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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesrésistant aux chats
Pronunciation / Transliteration: rezistã o cha
"Les nouveaux meubles sont résistants aux chats."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Designed or constructed to prevent damage or interference by cats.
"The new furniture is cat-proof, ensuring it remains intact despite the playful antics of my pets." - 2
Referring to an environment or object that is safe from the actions of cats.
"She bought cat-proof curtains to avoid them being shredded by her curious feline."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'cat-proof' combines 'cat', derived from Old English 'catt', and 'proof', from Old French 'profe', meaning resistant or impervious. The phrase evolved in the late 20th century to describe items designed to withstand the behavior of cats.
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résistant aux chats
Transliteration: rezistã o cha
"Les nouveaux meubles sont résistants aux chats."
katzenfest
Transliteration: kaʦn̩fɛst
"Die neuen Möbel sind katzenfest."
a prova di gatto
Transliteration: a prova di gatto
"I nuovi mobili sono a prova di gatto."
a prueba de gatos
Transliteration: a prueba de gatos
"Los nuevos muebles son a prueba de gatos."
à prova de gatos
Transliteration: a prova de gatos
"Os novos móveis são à prova de gatos."
बिल्ली-प्रूफ
Transliteration: billi-proof
"नए फर्नीचर बिल्ली-प्रूफ हैं।"
防猫
Transliteration: fáng māo
"新家具是防猫的。"
고양이 방지
Transliteration: goyangi bangji
"새 가구는 고양이 방지입니다."
猫防止
Transliteration: neko bōshi
"新しい家具は猫防止です。"
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