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- Traiter quelqu’un comme un chien. via GIPHY. Literal meaning: to treat someone like a dog. What it really means: To treat them badly, physically or emotionally.
- caractère de chien. via GIPHY. Literal meaning: dog’s personality. What it really means: bad attitude, ill temper. Of course, dogs have now been properly domesticated and are usually charming and sweet (if cared for properly).
- chien qui aboie ne mord pas. via GIPHY. Literal meaning: dog that barks doesn’t bite. What it really means: he talks a lot but he’s really harmless. In English, we know this expression as “its bark is worse than its bite”.
- Être d’une humeur de chien. via GIPHY. Literal meaning: to be in a dog’s mood. What it really means: to be in a very bad mood. When you’re in a bad mood, the French would say you’re in a dog’s mood.
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There are 2 French words for dog: 1. Le chien – is French for male dog 2. la chienne – is French for female dog
The most common synonym for a dog in French is “un toutou”. In French slang, we also call a dog “un clebs”, “un clébard”, “un roquet”, “un cabot” but all these are quite negative.
The French word for puppy is “un chiot”. It is always used in the masculine – le, un chiot – even for a female puppy. “Les chiottes” feminine plural is a slang word for toilet in French !!
Now let’s study the French dog related vocabulary. 1. Le chien – male dog 2. la chienne – female dog 3. le chiot – puppy, always masculine 4. Une race de chien = a dog breed (I understand saying race in English doesn’t sound correct but it is the word we use for breed in French) 5. Un éleveur = a breeder 6. La truffe = the dog’s nose 7. Le museau =...
Une laisse = a leashUn harnais = a harnessUn collier de chien = a dog collarUne caisse/ une cage de transport = a dog crateAboyer – to barkHurler – to howlGrogner – to growlGémir – to whine – cryUn aboiement – a barkUn hurlement – howlingUn grognement – growlUn gémissement – whining, cryingFrench dogs say “ouaf-ouaf” . Now you know how your dog speaks in French – but do you know how to speak to him/her. Here is how to speak to your dog in French
Here are some common French dog training commands. 1. Assis ! = Sit! 2. Couché ! = Down! 3. Reste ! = Stay! 4. Pas bouger ! = Stand still! 5. Au pied ! = Heel! 6. Viens ici ! = Come here! 7. Debout ! = Stand! 8. Rapporte ! = Fetch! 9. Saute ! = Jump! 10. Donne ! = Let go! 11. Aboie ! = Speak/Bark! 12. Dehors ! = Go outside! 13. Rentre ! = Go inside...
Unfortunately, I cannot list all the dog breeds and translate them to French. Most of the time though, the breed names are quite similar between French and English : par exemple, un schnauzer, un dalmatien, un husky, un chihuahua, un collie… So when you don’t know, I’d say put a French accentto it and give it a try!! I’m going to list here the name...
- Sit – Assis. The command to “sit” in French for a dog is “assis,” which is pronounced “ah-see.” This command is used in training and French Ring trials.
- Down – Couché. To get a dog to lie down on its belly. The French Ring command is “couché,” pronounced “coo-shay.” People use this command in training and trials.
- Stand – Debut. The French Ring command to get a dog to stand when sitting or lying down is “debut,” pronounced “duh-boo.” This command is typical in training and French Ring trials.
- Heel – Au Pied. The standard command to get a dog to stay at your side is “heel.” In French Ring, the order is “au pied,” pronounced “oh-pee-ay. Heeling is one of the most critical elements in general dog training and French Ring trials.
Sep 25, 2023 · What Are the Primary French Dog Commands?1. Sit – Assis The command “sit” is one of the first things most puppies learn. ...2. Down – Couche To get your dog to lie down on its belly, use the French word “couche”. ...3. Stand – Debut ...4. Come Here – Vien Ici ...5. Heel – Au Pied ...6. Wait – Reste ...7. Stay – Pas Bouger ...
Dec 6, 2023 · There are many popular (and charming) French phrases that refer to dogs in order to express certain human situations or emotions. Perhaps the best known is “ Les chiens ne font pas des chats ” (Dogs do not make cats), which is used when expressing the notion that we inherit most of our key personality or aesthetic traits from our parents ...
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Sep 5, 2023 · What Are the Primary French Dog Commands?1. Sit – Assis The command “sit” is one of the first things most puppies learn. ...2. Down – Couche To get your dog to lie down on its belly, use the French word “couche”. ...3. Stand – Debut ...4. Come Here – Vien Ici ...5. Heel – Au Pied ...6. Wait – Reste ...7. Stay – Pas Bouger ...
