fodder

ˈfɒdə
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Translation of fodder from English into Spanish,

Noun

1.

animal feed

food for animals like cows and horses
  • The farmer stored fodder for the winter.El granjero almacenó forraje para el invierno.
2.

sociology

people considered easily expendable
  • The soldiers were treated as mere fodder.Los soldados fueron tratados como simples carne de cañón.
3.

creativity

Rare
material serving as inspiration or encouragement
Rare
  • His life story became fodder for many novels.Su historia de vida se convirtió en material para muchas novelas.

Verb

tr.

agriculture

Rare
supply livestock with food
Rare
  • They fodder the sheep during winter.Ellos alimentan a las ovejas durante el invierno.
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Expressions with fodder: examples in English and translations in Spanish

carne de cañón
The workers felt like cannon fodder to the company.
carne de cañón
The generals treated the newly recruited soldiers as canon fodder.
es carne de cañón para alguien
It's fodder for the lawyer's mill.
carne de cañón para la cárcel
candidato a prisión
He was often dismissed as jail fodder by the authorities.

Images of fodder

  • fodder: food for animals like cows and horses
    (animal feed) forraje

Synonyms and analogies of fodder in English

Examples of fodder in a sentence

  • Fodder prices have risen due to the drought.
  • The workers were seen as fodder for the corporation.
  • In the political game, citizens became fodder.
  • The scandal provided fodder for the tabloids.
  • Her travels were fodder for her paintings.
  • Farmers fodder the cattle before sunrise.

Translations of "fodder" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
forrajenm.

In addition to fodder, elephant grass can be used for biogas production.

Además de forraje, el pasto elefante puede utilizarse para la producción de biogás.

piensonm.

He loaded the truck with bags of fodder for his neighbor's dairy farm.

Cargó el camión con sacos de pienso para la granja lechera de su vecino.

pastonm.

My agent thought it would be perfect fodder for my blog.

Mi agente pensó que podría ser el pasto perfecto para mi blog.

carne de cañónnf.

We are fodder for their futile savagery.

Somos carne de cañón para su salvajismo inútil.

Adjective
forrajeroadj.

Researchers also used fodder radish as a winter cover crop.

Los investigadores también utilizaron el rábano forrajero como un cultivo de cobertera en invierno.

Verb
alimentarv.

Reading books and news articles is one way to get new conversation fodder.

Leer libros y nuevos artículos es una manera de alimentar su conversación.

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fodder: Examples and translations in context

Comprise a variety of herbaceous plants that had interest as fodder.

La componen una gran diversidad de hierbas que tenían interés como forraje.

Making hay is essential for our goats, who thrive on dry fodder.

Preparar heno es esencial para nuestras cabras, que prosperan con forraje seco.

In addition, the foliage is a nutritious fodder for farm animals.

Además, el follaje es un nutritivo forraje para animales de granja.

Many countries report the death of livestock that was fed modified fodder.

Muchos países reportan la muerte de ganado que fue alimentado con forraje modificado .

Various dried fodder species and several feedings throughout the day.

Varias especies de forrajes desecados y varias comidas durante todo el día.

Not even your father will give you lakh rupees for this fodder.

Ni siquiera tu... padre le dará lakhs de rupias por este forraje.

The rest of the fodder should be given round evening.

El resto del forraje se debe dar alrededor de la tarde.

Purchases of fodder from outside the area are similarly restricted.

También están limitadas las compras de forrajes fuera de la zona.

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cannon foddercanon fodder
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