progeny

UK
/ˈprɒdʒəni/
US
/ˈprɑdʒəni/

Translations

progenynoun
progenies
pl
UK
/ˈprɒdʒəni/
US
/ˈprɑdʒəni/
The farmer was proud of the strong progeny his prize bull had sired.
L’éleveur était fier de la robuste progéniture engendrée par son taureau primé.
The king worried about the future of his progeny.
Le roi s’inquiétait de l’avenir de sa descendance.
The new software is the progeny of years of research and development.
Le nouveau logiciel est le produit de plusieurs années de recherche et de développement.
Additional translations
postéritéSoutenu, surtout pour des descendants humains.
progenyadjective
UK
/ˈprɒdʒəni/
US
/ˈprɑːdʒəni/
Used attributively in phrases such as "progeny testing"; functions adjectivally before nouns.
de descendanceEmploi technique, surtout en zootechnie.
Progeny testing is essential for identifying the best breeding stock.
Le test de descendance est essentiel pour identifier les meilleurs reproducteurs.

Definitions

progenynoun
A descendant or the descendants of a person, animal, or plant; offspring.
The farmer was proud of the strong progeny his prize bull had sired.
The result or product of something.
The new software is the progeny of years of research and development.
progenyadjective
Relating to or involving offspring, especially in the context of evaluating their qualities.
Progeny testing is essential for identifying the best breeding stock.