bred

UK
/brɛd/
US
/brɛd/

Translations

bredpast participle
Used attributively to describe someone or something that has been brought up or reared in a particular way or place.
воспитанныйо человеке; воспитанный в определённых условиях или месте
He was city-bred and unaccustomed to rural life.
Он был воспитанный в городе и не привык к сельской жизни.
выращенныйо животных или растениях; выращенный в определённых условиях
These farm-bred chickens grow faster.
Эти выращенные на ферме куры растут быстрее.
Additional translations
выведенныйо животных, растениях; полученный селекцией
breedverb

bred

Past Simple

bred
Past Simple
bred
Past Participle
breeding
Gerund
UK
/briːd/
US
/brid/
Ignorance can breed fear and misunderstanding.
Невежество может порождать страх и недопонимание.
Farmers often breed cattle for milk and meat.
Фермеры часто разводят скот для молока и мяса.

Definitions

bredpast participle
Raised or brought up in a specified manner, place, or environment.
He was city-bred and unaccustomed to rural life.
breedverb
To produce offspring through reproduction.
Farmers often breed cattle to improve their stock.
To cause or bring about a particular quality or condition.
Neglect can breed resentment among team members.
To raise animals or plants in a controlled way to develop particular characteristics.
They breed horses for racing.
(intransitive) To mate and produce offspring.
These birds breed in the wetlands every spring.