Ox Meaning in English

word

US

/ˈɑks/

ahks

UK

/ˈɒks/

oks

التعريف

An ox is a large male cow, usually one that has been castrated and trained to pull heavy loads or work in fields. The plural is irregular: oxen.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Used mainly in farming, historical, or literary contexts; in everyday modern English, people more often say 'cow', 'bull', or 'cattle'. Do not confuse 'ox' with 'bull': an ox is typically a working animal. Common phrases include 'ox cart' and 'like an ox' (very strong).

• Spanish: buey
• Portuguese (BR): boi (castrado) - boi de tração
• Portuguese (PT): boi (castrado) - boi de tração
• Chinese (Simplified): 公牛（役用阉牛）
• Chinese (Traditional): 公牛（役用閹牛）
• Hindi: बैल
• Arabic: ثور مخصي للجرّ - ثور
• Bengali: ষাঁড় (কাস্ত্রেটেড, কাজের জন্য) - বলদ
• Russian: вол - бык (рабочий)
• Japanese: 牛（うし）（去勢された雄で働く動物の場合）
• Vietnamese: bò kéo - con bò kềnh
• Korean: 황소 (일소)
• Turkish: öküz
• Urdu: بیل
• Indonesian: sapi jantan pekerja - lembu pekerja

جمل نموذجية

The farmer used an ox to pull the cart.

basic

An ox is stronger than a small cow.

basic

We saw two oxen in the field.

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That guy is built like an ox.

natural

They still use an ox cart in that village.

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He works like an ox and never complains.

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