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le poulain

/pu.lɛ̃/ noun · masculine B2
  1. foal (young horse) · La poulinière a mis bas un beau poulain. The mare gave birth to a pretty foal.
  2. protégé; mentee · Il affirma que Kadyrov est un poulain de Poutine. He stated that Kadyrov is Putin's protégé.

Plural poulains

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