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Results for: "breeding"

Translating from English to Finnish

Translations:

breed — race or lineage
→ rotu
breed — breed, variety of animal
→ rotu of animals
→ lajike of plants

More translations:

breeding
→ kasvatus

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


NOUN (5)

1. elegance by virtue of fineness of manner and expression;
[syn: breeding, genteelness, gentility]

2. the result of good upbringing (especially knowledge of correct social behavior);
- Example: "a woman of breeding and refinement"
[syn: education, training, breeding]

3. helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community;
- Example: "they debated whether nature or nurture was more important"
[syn: breeding, bringing up, fostering, fosterage, nurture, raising, rearing, upbringing]

4. the production of animals or plants by inbreeding or hybridization;

5. the sexual activity of conceiving and bearing offspring;
[syn: reproduction, procreation, breeding, facts of life]


ADJECTIVE (1)

1. producing offspring or set aside especially for producing offspring;
- Example: "the breeding population"
- Example: "retained a few bulls for breeding purposes"