No. 8,301 in French
wolves
The French word "loups" translates to "wolves" in English, referring to multiple wild carnivorous mammals of the dog family.
In a sentence
Les loups chassent en meute dans la forêt.
Wolves hunt in packs in the forest.
The word 'loups' is used as a subject noun referring to the animal species in its plural form.
J’ai vu des loups lors d’un safari en montagne.
I saw wolves during a mountain safari.
Here 'des loups' is part of a prepositional phrase indicating plural wolves observed.
Les contes décrivent souvent les loups comme des créatures mystérieuses.
Tales often describe wolves as mysterious creatures.
The word 'loups' is used in a literary sense, symbolizing an archetype within storytelling.
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