rut

ʁyt

Definition

Definition of rut - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, masculine

saison

TECH.

période d'accouplement des mammifères

TECH.

Les sangliers sont agressifs pendant la période de rut.

saison des amours

cerfs

TECH.

désir de s'accoupler chez les cerfs et certains animaux

TECH.

Le cerf entre en rut au début de l'automne.

chaleur

désir intense

Rare

excitation sexuelle forte chez les humains

Rare

Il était en rut depuis qu'il l'avait vue.

désir sexuel

excitation

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être en rut

chercher à s'accoupler pendant la période de reproduction

Le cerf est en rut et pousse des bramements dans la forêt.

saison du rut

période de l'année où certains animaux se reproduisent intensément

La saison du rut des cerfs commence à la fin de l'été.

en rut

adj.

qui est dans sa période de reproduction avec excitation sexuelle

Le cerf en rut cherche une femelle dans la forêt.

Origin of rut

ancien français, rut (période de reproduction chez les animaux)

Examples of rut in a sentence

Les animaux changent de comportement pendant le rut.
Les sangliers sont en rut au printemps.
Le rut provoque des combats entre mâles.
Son comportement en rut inquiétait ses amis.
Certains parlent du rut comme d'une obsession passagère.

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English:rut, mating season, ...
German:Brunft, Lustrausch, ...
Italian:periodo del calore, bramito, ...
Spanish:celo, brama, ...
Portuguese:cio, brama, ...
Chinese:发情期, 求偶期, ...
Japanese:繁殖期, ムラムラ, ...
Arabic:فترة الشبق, شبق, ...
Hebrew:עוֹנַת הִזְדַּוְּגוּת, רֶטֶם, ...
Russian:гон, половое возбуждение, ...
Ukrainian:гону, статевий потяг, ...
Catalan:zel, brama, ...
Danish:brunst, liderlighed, ...
Dutch:bronstijd, rut, ...
Greek:περίοδος οίστρου, ερωτική έξαψη, ...
Khmer:រដូវបង្កាត់ពូជ, តណ្ហាផ្លូវភេទ, ...
Korean:발정기, 교미기, ...
Polish:sezon rozrodczy, rój, ...
Portuguese (BR):período de acasalamento, celo, ...
Romanian:perioada de împerechere, rut, ...
Swedish:brunst, kåthet, ...
Thai:ฤดูผสมพันธุ์, ฤดูติดสัตว์, ...
Turkish:çiftleşme dönemi, azgınlık, ...
Vietnamese:mùa động dục, thời kỳ động dục, ...

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Definition of rut - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, masculine

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