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No. 10,155 in French

hérissons

"Hérissons" means "hedgehogs" in English.

In a sentence

  • Les hérissons se promènent dans le jardin chaque nuit.

    The hedgehogs roam in the garden every night.

    Here, 'hérissons' refers to hedgehogs, which are small mammals characterized by their spiny coats.

  • Nous avons vu plusieurs hérissons pendant notre randonnée en forêt.

    We saw several hedgehogs during our hike in the forest.

    In this instance, 'hérissons' is used as a plural noun indicating multiple instances of hedgehogs encountered.

  • Il faut protéger les hérissons et leur habitat naturel.

    We need to protect hedgehogs and their natural habitat.

    This sentence employs 'hérissons' to refer to the species collectively, emphasizing the need for conservation efforts.

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