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    Cria (en. Screamed)

    /kʁia/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Offsprings of llamas and alpacas.
    The cria must be nursed by its mother for several months.
    Le cria doit être allaité par sa mère pendant plusieurs mois.
    Term used in zoology and agriculture.
    The breeding of crias is particularly popular in the Andean regions.
    L'élevage de crias est particulièrement populaire dans les régions andines.

    Etymology

    The word 'cria' comes from the Spanish 'cría', which means 'to raise'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to have a cria
    to have a young alpaca or llama
    avoir un cria
    to raise crias
    to take care of alpacas or llamas from birth
    élever des crias

    Related Words

    alpaca
    domesticated animal related to the vicuña, raised for its wool.
    alpaga
    llama
    large domesticated mammal used as a pack animal.
    lama

    Slang Meanings

    In some circles, refers to a still immature person.
    He acts like a cria, taking nothing seriously.
    Il agit comme un cria, ne prenant rien au sérieux.
    Used to describe something cute or adorable.
    Look at that little cria, it’s so cute!
    Regarde ce petit cria, il est tellement mignon !