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oveja



sheep
sheep

Gender

The gender of oveja is feminine. E.g. la oveja.

Plural

The plural of oveja is ovejas.

Definitions

Spanish > English
oveja
     1. n-f. sheep
Spanish > Spanish
oveja
     1. nf. (Ovis aries) Mamífero rumiante ungulado, generalmente criado por su carne, leche y lana
     2. nf. En particular, la hembra adulta de Ovis aries.
     3. nf. (Lama glama) Camélido doméstico sudamericano
           Ámbito: Sudamérica
English > Spanish
sheep
     1. n. Oveja.

Pronunciation




Mexican Dialect

oveja

Example Sentences

Soy la oveja negra de la familia. 
    I'm the black sheep of the family.
El queso es un alimento sólido elaborado a partir de la leche de vaca, cabra, oveja u otros mamíferos. 
    Cheese is a solid food made from the milk of cows, goats, sheep, and other mammals.
Es la oveja negra de la familia. 
    He is the black sheep of the family.
Él es la oveja negra de la familia. 
    He's the black sheep of the family.
Ese queso está hecho de leche de oveja. 
    That cheese is made from sheep's milk.



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