Terrier

/ˈtɛriər/ noun

Definition

a small, energetic breed of dog originally bred to hunt vermin

Etymology

from French terrier, from Latin terra 'earth' - dogs that hunt in burrows

Kelly Says

Terriers are TERRIBLE at sitting still - they're earth dogs built for action!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ካንኤሌ
kanʾēlē
ARالعربية
كلب صيد
kalb ṣayd
BNবাংলা
টেরিয়ার
ṭēriẏār
CACatalà
terrier
/təˈri.ər/
CSČeština
terier
/tɛrɪɛr/
DADansk
terrier
/tɛrˈiɐ/
DEDeutsch
Terrier
/tɛˈʁiə/
ELΕλληνικά
τερριέρ
terriér
ESEspañol
terrier
teh-REE-ehr
FAفارسی
تریر
terir
FISuomi
terrieri
/tɛrˈiɛri/
FRFrançais
terrier
/tɛʁje/
GUGU
ટેરિયર
ṭēriyar
HAHA
kare
kah-reh
HEעברית
טרייר
tṛayer
HIहिन्दी
टेरियर
ṭēriyar
HUMagyar
terrier
/tɛrˈiɛr/
IDBahasa Indonesia
terrier
teh-REE-ehr
IGIG
ọkụkọ ụkọ
oh-koo-koh oo-koh
ITItaliano
terrier
/terˈjɛr/
JA日本語
テリア
teria
KKKK
терьер
teryer
KMKM
កំពង់សត្វ
kɑmpɔng sat
KO한국어
테리어
terieo
MRMR
टेरियर
ṭēriyar
MSBahasa Melayu
terrier
teh-REE-ehr
MYမြန်မာ
ခွေးသား
hwè sā
NLNederlands
terrier
/tɛˈriər/
NONorsk
terrier
/tɛrˈiɛr/
PAPA
ਟੈਰੀਅਰ
ṭairīar
PLPolski
terier
/tɛˈrjɛr/
PTPortuguês
terrier
teh-REE-ehr
RORomână
terier
/teˈriɛr/
RUРусский
терьер
teryer
SVSvenska
terrier
/tɛrˈiɛr/
SWKiswahili
mbwa wa kuwinda
m-bwah wah koo-wee-n-dah
TAதமிழ்
டெரியர்
ṭēriyar
TEతెలుగు
టెరియర్
ṭēriyar
THไทย
สุนัขล่าเนื้อ
sunak la nuah
TLTL
terrier
teh-REE-ehr
TRTürkçe
teryer
teh-ryehr
UKУкраїнська
тер'єр
ter'yér
URاردو
ٹیریئر
ṭēriyār
VITiếng Việt
chó sục
choh sooc
YOYO
ọkụọ
oh-koo-oh
ZH中文
梗犬
gěng quǎn
ZUZU
inkwane
ee-n-kwah-neh

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