Percheron
pronunciation
How to pronounce Percheron in British English:
UK [ˈpɛə:ʃərɔ:ŋ]
How to pronounce Percheron in American English:
US [ˈpɚtʃəˌrɑn, -ʃə-]
Word Origin
- Percheron (n.)
- 1875, from French Percheron, adjective formed from le Perche, region south of Normandy where horses were bred that were strong, light, and fast.
Example
- 1. Training the young percheron horse .
- 2. Snowflake is a percheron horse who was abandoned by his owners .