cage bird nell'Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Traduzioni di cage bird nel dizionario inglese»francese

cage bird [ˈkeɪdʒ bɜːd] SOST

cage bird

oiseau m d'appartement or d'agrément

Traduzioni di cage bird nel dizionario francese»inglese

gloriette

domed bird-cage

Traduzioni di cage bird nel dizionario inglese»francese

I.cage [ingl brit keɪdʒ, ingl am keɪdʒ] SOST

1. cage:

cage (for bird, animal)

cage f

cage (of lift)

cabine f

cage (in mine)

cage f

cage (in prison)

cellule f

2. cage colloq SPORT:

cage (basketball)

panier m

cage (ice-hockey)

cage f (de buts)

II.cage [ingl brit keɪdʒ, ingl am keɪdʒ] VB vb trans

cage bird, animal:

cage

mettre en cage

a caged animal

un animal en cage

to pace up and down like a caged animal

tourner comme un animal en cage

bird [ingl brit bəːd, ingl am bərd] SOST

1. bird ZOOL:

bird

oiseau m

2. bird ingl brit (girl):

bird colloq

nana f colloq

to pull the birds

draguer les nanas colloq

3. bird (person) colloq:

a funny or queer old bird

un drôle d'oiseau colloq

a little bird told me colloq

mon petit doigt m'a dit

as free as a bird

libre comme l'air

the birds and the bees

le b-a ba de la vie

to sing like a bird

chanter comme un oiseau

to tell sb about the birds and the bees

expliquer à qn comment naissent les enfants

the bird has flown

l'oiseau s'est envolé

to do bird colloq

faire de la taule colloq

to get the bird colloq

se faire siffler

to give or flip sb the bird colloq ingl am

envoyer paître qn colloq

to kill two birds with one stone

faire d'une pierre deux coups

(strictly) for the birds

fait pour les imbéciles

Vedi anche: feather

I.feather [ingl brit ˈfɛðə, ingl am ˈfɛðər] SOST

feather

plume f

feather attr boa, cushion, mattress

de plumes

II.feather [ingl brit ˈfɛðə, ingl am ˈfɛðər] VB vb trans

1. feather (in rowing):

feather blade

plumer

2. feather AVIAZ:

feather

mettre [qc] en drapeau

III.feather [ingl brit ˈfɛðə, ingl am ˈfɛðər]

as light as a feather

léger comme une plume

birds of a feather (flock together) prov

qui se ressemble s'assemble prov

in full feather

en excellente forme

that'll make the feathers fly

ça va faire du vilain

that's a feather in his cap

c'est un bon point pour lui

you could have knocked me down with a feather

j'en avais le souffle coupé

cage bird nel dizionario PONS

Traduzioni di cage bird nel dizionario inglese»francese

cage bird SOST

cage bird

oiseau m de volière

Traduzioni di cage bird nel dizionario inglese»francese

I.cage [keɪdʒ] SOST a. fig

cage

cage f

II.cage [keɪdʒ] VB vb trans

cage

enfermer dans une cage

bird [bɜ:d, ingl am bɜ:rd] SOST

1. bird (animal):

bird

oiseau m

caged bird

oiseau en cage

bird-like

d'oiseau

migrating bird

oiseau migrateur

2. bird colloq (person):

bird

type m

a strange bird

un drôle d'oiseau

3. bird ingl Aus, ingl brit colloq (girl):

bird

nana f

old bird colloq

vieille peau f

locuzioni:

to know about the birds and bees

savoir que les bébés ne naissent pas dans les choux

birds of a feather flock together prov

qui se ressemble s'assemble prov

a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush prov

un tiens vaut mieux que deux tu l'auras prov

to kill two birds with one stone

faire d'une pierre deux coups prov

to feel free as a bird

se sentir libre comme l'air

to give sb the bird

envoyer paître qn

(strictly) for the birds ingl am, ingl Aus colloq

être nul

Esempi monolingue (non verificati dalla Redazione di PONS)

inglese

It is a popular cage bird, and has been introduced in a large number of other countries.

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They were once popular as cage birds, with the ability to learn entire tunes.

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The feathered variety of a mule is a cross between a canary and another cage bird breed, including budgies and finches.

www.odt.co.nz

Their popularity as a cage bird has led to many escaped birds establishing themselves.

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Its numbers in the wild have declined owing to capture for the cage bird trade and habitat loss.

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It is a popular cage bird, and in aviculture it is known as the golden song sparrow.

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It is threatened by habitat loss and by poaching for cage birds.

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The global popularity of parrots as cage birds ensures there is a substantial commercial market for such skills if they are developed with that objective in mind.

theconversation.com

Cage bird competitions began at the show around 1869.

www.smh.com.au

The downfall of this siskin has been massive illegal trapping for the cage bird trade.

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