élevage

French

Etymology

From élever +‎ -age.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /el.vaʒ/, /ɛl.vaʒ/

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Noun

élevage m (plural élevages)

1. livestock farming
2. farm
3. stock (of animals)
4. maturing (of wine, in barrels)

Related terms

• éleveur

Further reading

• “élevage”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.