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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesकैद में पला-बढ़ा
Pronunciation / Transliteration: kaid men pala-badha
"यह पक्षी कैद में पला-बढ़ा है।"
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Born and raised in captivity under human care, rather than in the wild.
"Many conservation programs rely on releasing captive-bred endangered species back into their natural habitats." - 2
Pertaining to domesticated or exotic animals produced through controlled breeding programs by breeders.
"Reptile enthusiasts often prefer captive-bred snakes because they tend to be healthier and better adjusted to humans."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Formed as a compound adjective in the 20th century from 'captive' (derived from Latin captivus, from capere 'to take') and the past participle of 'breed' (from Old English brēdan). Originally developed within the contexts of zoology, conservation biology, and the pet trade to distinguish animals born and raised in human-controlled environments from wild-caught specimens.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Captive-bred" is said worldwide
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élevé en captivité
Transliteration: el-ve en kap-ti-vi-te
"Ce perroquet est issu d'un élevage en captivité."
nachgezogen
Transliteration: nakh-tsu-go-gən
"Viele Terrarientiere werden heute erfolgreich nachgezogen."
allevato in cattività
Transliteration: al-le-va-to in kat-ti-vi-ta
"Gli esemplari allevati in cattività si adattano meglio ai terrari."
criado en cautividad
Transliteration: kri-a-do en kau-ti-vi-dad
"Es preferible comprar animales criados en cautividad para proteger la fauna silvestre."
criado em cativeiro
Transliteration: kri-a-du em ka-ti-vey-ru
"O projeto visa reintroduzir espécies criadas em cativeiro na natureza."
कैद में पला-बढ़ा
Transliteration: kaid men pala-badha
"यह पक्षी कैद में पला-बढ़ा है।"
人工繁育的
Transliteration: rén gōng fán yù de
"这只珍稀动物是人工繁育的。"
인공 번식된
Transliteration: in-gong beon-sik-doen
"이 파충류는 인공 번식된 개체입니다."
人工繁殖の
Transliteration: jinkō hanshoku no
"そのトカゲは人工繁殖の個体です。"
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