breed

US /briːd/
UK /briːd/
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1.

criar, reproducir

to keep animals for the purpose of producing young animals

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They breed horses for racing.
Ellos crían caballos para carreras.
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Many animals breed in the spring.
Muchos animales se reproducen en primavera.
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engendrar, producir

to cause something to happen or develop

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Poverty often breeds crime.
La pobreza a menudo engendra crimen.
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Such conditions breed discontent.
Tales condiciones engendran descontento.
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1.

raza

a group of animals, especially domestic animals, having a distinctive appearance and typically developed by deliberate selection

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What breed of dog is that?
¿Qué raza de perro es esa?
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This is a rare breed of cat.
Esta es una raza rara de gato.
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2.

clase, tipo

a type of person or group of people with shared characteristics

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He's a new breed of politician.
Él es una nueva clase de político.
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They represent a dying breed.
Representan una especie en extinción.
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