Meaning
deer
- a large wild hoofed mammal with antlers (especially red deer or stag)
In a sentence
Abbiamo visto un maestoso cervo nel bosco ieri mattina.
We saw a majestic deer in the woods yesterday morning.
I cervi escono spesso al tramonto vicino a quella strada.
Deer often come out at dusk near that road.
Ci sono molti cervi in questo parco naturale protetto.
There are many deer in this protected nature park.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| cervo | masculine · singular |
| cervi | masculine · plural |
Usage notes
- Refers primarily to male deer or the species in general; female is 'cerva'.