This is the 5840th most frequent French word.
courteau
"Courteau" refers to a short, stocky person or a small barrel.
Here, 'courteau' is used to describe a horse with short legs, relating to its physical characteristics and behavior.
Le courteau avançait lentement dans la course.
The short-legged horse slowly progressed in the race.
'Courteau' is used to refer to a small-sized horse, highlighting its distinct physical traits.
Ce célèbre courteau était connu pour sa ténacité malgré sa petite taille.
This famous short horse was known for its tenacity despite its small size.
'Courteau' is employed figuratively to affectionately describe the dog's stature or character rather than focusing strictly on its physical appearance.