What does la oveja mean in Spanish?

The Spanish word

Vi un rebaño de ovejas.
I saw a flock of sheep.

Los corderos son bebés oveja.
Lambs are baby sheep.

Las ovejas pastan en el campo.
The sheep graze the grass in the field.

Hay muchas ovejas en el pasto.
There are a lot of sheep in the pasture.

Ella está esquilando una oveja.
She is shearing the sheep.

Llevaste las ovejas al mercado.
You took the sheep to the market.

Es la oveja negra de la familia.
He is the black sheep of the family.

Llevasteis las ovejas al mercado.
You took the sheep to the market.

Algunas ovejas cruzaban el camino.
Some sheep crossed the road.

Él es la oveja negra de la familia.
He is the black sheep of the family. | He's the black sheep of the family.

Hay una oveja negra en cada rebaño.
There's a black sheep in every flock.

El ganado principal son las ovejas.
The principal livestock is sheep.

Dos ovejas murieron a manos de un lobo.
Two sheep were killed by a wolf.

Tom no tiene cabras. Solo tiene ovejas.
Tom doesn't have any goats. He only has sheep.

Las ovejas son criadas por la lana y por la carne.
Sheep are raised for their wool and meat.

Lo digo y lo repito, que el mundo no es más que un rebaño de ovejas.
I repeat it, and say that the world is but a flock of sheep.

Los pacifistas son como ovejas que creen que el lobo es vegetariano.
Pacifists are like sheep who believe that wolves are vegetarians.

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.

Y se llevaron sus ovejas y sus vacas, y sus asnos, perdiendo todo lo que tenían en sus casas y en sus campos.
And they took their sheep, and their herds, and their asses, wasting all they had in their houses and in their fields.

	The Spanish word
	la oveja
	means
	sheep

	Examples:
	Vi un rebaño de ovejas. I saw a flock of sheep.
	Los corderos son bebés oveja. Lambs are baby sheep.
	Las ovejas pastan en el campo. The sheep graze the grass in the field.
	Hay muchas ovejas en el pasto. There are a lot of sheep in the pasture.
	Ella está esquilando una oveja. She is shearing the sheep.
	Llevaste las ovejas al mercado. You took the sheep to the market.
	Es la oveja negra de la familia. He is the black sheep of the family.
	Llevasteis las ovejas al mercado. You took the sheep to the market.
	Algunas ovejas cruzaban el camino. Some sheep crossed the road.
	Él es la oveja negra de la familia. He is the black sheep of the family. \| He's the black sheep of the family.
	Hay una oveja negra en cada rebaño. There's a black sheep in every flock.
	El ganado principal son las ovejas. The principal livestock is sheep.
	Dos ovejas murieron a manos de un lobo. Two sheep were killed by a wolf.
	Tom no tiene cabras. Solo tiene ovejas. Tom doesn't have any goats. He only has sheep.
	Las ovejas son criadas por la lana y por la carne. Sheep are raised for their wool and meat.
	Lo digo y lo repito, que el mundo no es más que un rebaño de ovejas. I repeat it, and say that the world is but a flock of sheep.
	Los pacifistas son como ovejas que creen que el lobo es vegetariano. Pacifists are like sheep who believe that wolves are vegetarians.
	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.
	Y se llevaron sus ovejas y sus vacas, y sus asnos, perdiendo todo lo que tenían en sus casas y en sus campos. And they took their sheep, and their herds, and their asses, wasting all they had in their houses and in their fields.

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