wolves in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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wolves [Brit wʊlvz, Am wʊlvz] N npl

wolves → wolf

See also wolf, wolf down

I.wolf <pl wolves> [Brit wʊlf, Am wʊlf] N

II.wolf [Brit wʊlf, Am wʊlf] VB trans

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wolf → wolf down

III.wolf [Brit wʊlf, Am wʊlf]

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I.wolf down VB [Brit wʊlf -, Am wʊlf -] (wolf down [sth], wolf [sth] down)

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I.wolf <pl wolves> [Brit wʊlf, Am wʊlf] N

II.wolf [Brit wʊlf, Am wʊlf] VB trans

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wolf → wolf down

III.wolf [Brit wʊlf, Am wʊlf]

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I.wolf down VB [Brit wʊlf -, Am wʊlf -] (wolf down [sth], wolf [sth] down)

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I.wolf whistle [Brit ˈwʊlf wɪs(ə)l, Am ˈwʊlf ˌ(h)wɪsəl] N

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I.wolf down VB [Brit wʊlf -, Am wʊlf -] (wolf down [sth], wolf [sth] down)

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wolf call → wolf whistle

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I.wolf whistle [Brit ˈwʊlf wɪs(ə)l, Am ˈwʊlf ˌ(h)wɪsəl] N

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wolves in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for wolves in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

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II.wolf-whistle [ˈwʊlfˌwɪsl] VB intr

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pack of wolves, hounds
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wolves Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to give sb a wolf-whistle
siffler qn
a she wolf
une louve
wolf cub
louveteau m
to keep the wolf from the door
subvenir à ses besoins
a wolf in sheep's clothing
un loup déguisé en brebis
to cry wolf
crier au loup
to throw sb to the wolves
jeter qn aux lions
to wolf sth (down)
engloutir qc
to cry wolf
crier au loup
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People wanting to improve domestic dogs or create an exotic pet may breed domestic dogs to wolves.
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A legendary version of the patronym's etymology associates it with a child raised by wolves ("rado vilko").
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Because of this extensive agriculture, black bears, wolves and about 35 species of plants have been extirpated.
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It's not so much fluff and flying and tricks and wolves and stuff.
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The definitive hosts are carnivorous predators - dogs, wolves, foxes, lions.
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In contrast, the golden jackal appears to have unlimited fertility with dogs and wolves.
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Hikers are told how to react to possible encounters with dangerous animals (cougars, bears, wolves) at the mandatory orientation session prior to starting the trail.
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Those superstitious about the site spread reports of ill omens, including a claim that wolves had carried off the boundary stakes.
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After wolves were removed, elk herds increased in population, reaching new highs during the mid-1930s.
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However, some jackals have been observed to follow and feed alongside wolves without evoking any hostility.
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