vétérinaire

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French

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin veterīnārius.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ve.te.ʁi.nɛʁ/
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Adjective

vétérinaire (plural vétérinaires)

  1. veterinary
    les sciences vétérinaires(please add an English translation of this usage example)

Noun

vétérinaire m or f by sense (plural vétérinaires)

  1. veterinarian, veterinary surgeon, vet (short form for the two previous terms)
    Synonym: (informal) véto

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