🇫🇷French Source WordCode: FR

Ferme d'élevage

Pronunciation / Transliteration: fɛʁm delevɑʒ

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Livestock Farm/ˈlaɪvˌstɒk fɑrm/
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🇫🇷 Example Sentence in French:

"La ferme d'élevage produit du lait et de la viande."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A farm where animals are raised for food, fiber, or labor.

    "The livestock farm produced a variety of meats and dairy products."
  2. 2

    A facility dedicated to the breeding and care of domesticated animals.

    "The livestock farm specializes in raising cattle and sheep."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'livestock' originates from Middle English 'live stoke', meaning 'living stock', referring to domesticated animals raised for agricultural purposes. 'Farm' comes from Old French 'ferme', meaning 'a lease', which evolved to denote a piece of land used for agricultural production.

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