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vizsla

Intermediate (B1)

IPA: /ˈvɪzlə/

KK: /ˈvɪz.lə/

noun
Definition

A breed of medium-sized hunting dogs from Hungary, known for their short hair, deep rust-gold coat, and friendly nature.


Example

The vizsla is known for being an affectionate and energetic companion.


Conversation
Sloth A
Have you ever seen a vizsla before?
Sloth B
Yeah, they're such beautiful dogs with that rich coat.
Sloth A
I read they are great hunting companions too.
Sloth B
Absolutely! They're known for their intelligence and energy.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
hound
retriever
pointer
Antonyms
cat
feline
nonhunter
Root Explanation

The word 'vizsla' originates from Hungarian, referring to a breed of dog known for its hunting abilities. The term itself is derived from the name of the region in Hungary where the breed was developed, emphasizing its cultural and geographical roots.

Memory Tip

Think of the Hungarian origin of 'vizsla' to remember that it refers to a specific breed of dog known for its hunting skills.

Visually Confused Words
visa
vila
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