How is the word proie translated from French to English

English translation
prey
noun

Un animal qui est chassé et mangé.

An animal that is hunted and eaten.

Examples with “proie”

See how the word “proie” is used in sentences

  • L'aigle a repéré sa proie. — The eagle spotted its prey.

  • Le lion chasse les animaux les plus faibles. — The lion preys on the weaker animals.

  • L'arnaque a fait de nombreuses victimes. — The scam left many people as prey.

  • Quelles proies les renards chassent-ils d'habitude ? — What prey do foxes usually hunt?

  • Penses-tu que ce renard chasse la nuit ? — Do you think that fox preys during the night?

  • Pourrais-tu aider cette victime à sortir de cette situation ? — Could you help the prey escape from that situation?

  • Le petit oiseau est devenu une proie facile. — The small bird became easy prey.

  • Ils ont observé comment l'oiseau chasse les insectes. — They observed how the bird preys on insects.

  • Nous devons protéger les plus fragiles pour qu'ils ne deviennent pas des victimes. — We must protect the vulnerable and prevent them from being prey.

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