How to Say ‘From the other hens’ in French
Des autres poules
day oh-truh pool
[day oh-truh pool]
💬 Usage Tip: Des autres poules = "from the other hens." Autres means "other," and poules are hens. Poule specifically means a hen/chicken, not all birds in general.
🇫🇷 In France: Backyard hens are quite common in parts of France, so vets may be very used to giving flock-management advice.
Phrase Breakdown
Des
[day]
from the
In this context, “des” means “from the” as part of “séparée des…,” meaning separated from.
Des autres poules, elle doit rester éloignée.
She must stay away from the other hens.
autres
[oh-truh]
other
Plural adjective meaning “other,” used before a plural noun.
Des autres poules du poulailler, elle doit être isolée.
She must be isolated from the other hens in the coop.
poules
[pool]
hens
Plural noun meaning “hens” or “female chickens.”
Des autres poules, gardez-la éloignée quelques jours.
Keep her away from the other hens for a few days.
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