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bred [bred] VB

bred pt, pp of breed:

See also breed

I . breed <bred, bred> [bri:d] VB trans

II . breed <bred, bred> [bri:d] VB intr

III . breed [bri:d] N

1. breed:

pasma f
sorta f

2. breed inf (of person):

vrsta f

I . ˈpure-bred N

II . ˈpure-bred ADJ

well-ˈbred ADJ

2. well-bred dated (from high society):

I . breed <bred, bred> [bri:d] VB trans

II . breed <bred, bred> [bri:d] VB intr

III . breed [bri:d] N

1. breed:

pasma f
sorta f

2. breed inf (of person):

vrsta f

ˈhalf-breed N

1. half-breed offens (person):

Usage examples with bred

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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Many of them are pure-bred and cross-bred and would have cost a few hundred euro to buy as a pup.
www.clarechampion.ie
They've been bred to have cute looks and cheeky personalities, but there's a catch: their pretty little snub nose is so squashed that some individuals have difficulty breathing.
blogs.telegraph.co.uk
Dogs are often bred in unscientific ways leading to health problems like hip aplasia for labradors, breathing problems for pugs and so on.
www.dnaindia.com
Bred to work in packs as well as on their own, they get along well with other dogs and are not overly possessive about anything.
en.wikipedia.org
It isn't known if they were pure-bred shih tzu or crossed with another toy dog breed.
www.odt.co.nz
Swine are also bred using this method (up to 85% of all inseminations).
en.wikipedia.org
During this time the agricultural programs of the land grant universities were promoting highly bred domestic cattle and saw these as inferior scrub animals.
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Purple sheen on the feathers is a defect and should not be bred.
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Now that a test is available the disease can be bred out of breeds with a high preponderance.
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Seventeen of the twenty species of dragonfly recorded are known to have bred.
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