il canile

animal shelter, dog shelter

k a ˈn i . l e
can dog + ile pertaining to or capable of
noun · masculine Rare #38,177
animal shelter, dog shelter Usually a place where stray or abandoned dogs are kept and can be adopted.
IT: Abbiamo adottato un cane dal canile.
EN: We adopted a dog from the animal shelter.

C'è un canile giù a Cranberry.

There's an animal shelter down in Cranberry.

— Marty Supreme (2025)

Tu finirai al canile, lo sai?

You'll end up in the dog pound, you know that?

— Paddington 2 (2017)

Ti rendi conto che ho preso quel cane gratis al canile, vero?

You do realize I got that dog for free from the shelter, right?

— Marty Supreme (2025)

Ho fatto questo canile da solo.

I made this kennel myself.

Vogliono adottare un cane dal canile e stanno valutando quale razza sia più adatta.

They want to adopt a dog from the shelter and are evaluating which breed is best.

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