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siring

/ˈsaɪərɪŋ/

/ˈsaɪrɪŋ/

Translations

siringnoun

sirings

saillieEn élevage animal, désigne l’acte de saillir ou un épisode de saillie.

The siring of the new litter was carefully planned to ensure strong genetic traits.

La saillie de la nouvelle portée a été soigneusement planifiée afin d’assurer de solides caractéristiques génétiques.

siringgerund / present participle

/ˈsaɪərɪŋ/

/ˈsaɪrɪŋ/

Used attributively to describe a male animal that sires offspring (e.g., a "siring stallion").

reproducteurS’emploie surtout pour les animaux mâles capables de féconder.

The stud is one of the most sought-after siring bulls in the region.

Le taureau est l’un des taureaux reproducteurs les plus recherchés de la région.

sireverb

siring

Gerund

sired

Past Simple

sired

Past Participle

siring

Gerund

/saɪə/

/saɪr/

engendrerS'emploie pour la reproduction, y compris au sens figuré.

The champion stallion sired several foals last year.

L'étalon champion a engendré plusieurs poulains l'an dernier.

Additional translations

être le père deUsage plus explicite, surtout pour les enfants.

Synonyms

Definitions

siringnoun

The act of fathering offspring, especially in the context of breeding animals.

The siring of the new litter was carefully planned to ensure strong genetic traits.

An individual act or instance of fathering an offspring, especially among breeding animals.

Three successful sirings produced the prize-winning foals.

siringgerund / present participle

Fathering or capable of fathering offspring; used of male breeding animals.

The stud is one of the most sought-after siring bulls in the region.

sireverb

To be the male parent of an animal, especially a domestic animal.

The champion stallion sired several foals last year.

To be the biological father of a child.

He sired three children during his lifetime.

To bring about or create; cause to exist (figurative).

The revolution sired a new era of social reform.