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10 Language-to-English DictionariesCane da traccia
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ˈka.ne da ˈtrak.ʧa
"Il cane da traccia è fondamentale nella caccia."
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A breed of dog that is trained to track scents, often used in hunting.
"The bloodhound is a well-known scenthound, famous for its incredible sense of smell." - 2
Any dog that relies primarily on its sense of smell to locate game or track scents.
"Scenthounds are often employed in search and rescue operations due to their keen olfactory abilities."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'scenthound' is derived from the combination of 'scent', which comes from the Old French 'sentir' meaning 'to feel or perceive', and 'hound', which originates from the Old English 'hund', referring to a dog. The term has evolved to specifically denote breeds of dogs trained to track scents, particularly in hunting contexts.
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Chien de chasse
Transliteration: ʃjɛ̃ də ʃɑs
"Le chien de chasse est utilisé pour traquer les proies."
Scenthund
Transliteration: ˈzɛntˌhʊnd
"Der Scenthund wird oft bei der Jagd eingesetzt."
Cane da traccia
Transliteration: ˈka.ne da ˈtrak.ʧa
"Il cane da traccia è fondamentale nella caccia."
Perro de rastreo
Transliteration: ˈpe.ro ðe rasˈtɾe.o
"El perro de rastreo es esencial para la caza."
Cão de rastreio
Transliteration: kɐ̃w dʒi ʁasˈtɾe.iu
"O cão de rastreio é usado em operações de busca."
गंध शिकार कुत्ता
Transliteration: gandh shikaar kutta
"गंध शिकार कुत्ता शिकार में मदद करता है।"
嗅觉猎犬
Transliteration: xiùjué lièquǎn
"嗅觉猎犬在追踪猎物时非常有效。"
냄새 사냥개
Transliteration: naemsa sahyanggae
"냄새 사냥개는 사냥에 매우 유용합니다."
嗅覚犬
Transliteration: きゅうかくけん
"嗅覚犬は狩猟において重要な役割を果たします。"
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