newfoundland

• Nom propre désignant une grande île de l'Atlantique Nord, ou race de très grands chiens robustes et intelligents, à poil épais souvent noir, originaire de cette île.

A proper noun referring to a large island in the north Atlantic, or a breed of very large, heavy, intelligent dogs with a thick black coat, originally developed there.

indénombrable · nom propre

1. Dog breedB1formal

   A very large, heavy breed of dog with a thick, coarse coat, typically black, known for its intelligence, strength, and swimming ability.

   Terre-Neuve (race canine)

   • The Newfoundland is famous for its gentle temperament and love of water.
   • She adopted a Newfoundland puppy from the local rescue center.
   • Newfoundlands are often used in water rescue operations due to their strength.

2. Island regionB1formal

   A large island in the North Atlantic Ocean, forming part of the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador.

   Terre-Neuve (île)

   • Newfoundland has a rugged coastline and rich maritime history.
   • They traveled to Newfoundland to explore its national parks.
   • The island of Newfoundland is known for its unique culture and dialect.