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No. 3,715 in French

predators

Predators (prédateurs): Animals that hunt and kill other animals for food.

In a sentence

  • Les prédateurs guettent leur proie dans l'obscurité.

    The predators stalk their prey in the dark.

    Here, 'prédateurs' refers to animals or beings that hunt and feed on prey, typical in ecological or natural contexts.

  • Les humains peuvent aussi être considérés comme des prédateurs dans leur environnement.

    Humans can also be considered predators in their environment.

    In this context, 'prédateurs' is used metaphorically to describe humans who dominate their environment in ways similar to predatory animals.

  • Certains voient les entreprises comme des prédateurs économiques.

    Some view companies as economic predators.

    Here, 'prédateurs' is applied figuratively to describe entities that exploit others for financial gain or imbalance.

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