No. 9,014 in French
cistudes
"Cistudes" refers to freshwater turtles, specifically the European pond turtle (Emys orbicularis).
In a sentence
Les cistudes sont des tortues aquatiques souvent observées dans les étangs de France.
Cistudes are aquatic turtles often observed in ponds in France.
The word 'cistudes' is used as a subject referring to the species of turtle being described.
La biologie des cistudes est fascinante, notamment leur capacité à s'adapter à divers environnements aquatiques.
The biology of cistudes is fascinating, especially their ability to adapt to various aquatic environments.
Here, 'cistudes' is used as the topic of study, emphasizing characteristics of the species.
Quand j'étais enfant, j'aimais chercher des cistudes avec mes amis près des rivières locales.
When I was a child, I loved searching for cistudes with my friends near local rivers.
In this sentence, 'cistudes' is referred to as animals that can be seen or discovered in a specific context.
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