sparrow
The house sparrow, Passer domesticusThe house sparrow, Passer domesticus; a small bird with a short bill, and brown, white and gray feathers.
» Do you see sparrows around here?
Ты видишь здесь воробьёв?
Значення
значень: 5The house sparrow, Passer domesticus; a small bird with a short bill, and brown, white and gray feathers.
A member of the family Passeridae, comprising small Old World songbirds.
Sperling, Spatz
воробе́йvorobéj, воро́бышекvoróbyšek, воро́бушекvoróbušek
горобе́цьhorobécʹ, горо́бчикhoróbčyk, воробе́цьvorobécʹ
A member of the family Passerellidae (or Emberizidae, under classification systems that subsume the New World sparrows under Emberizidae), comprising small New World songbirds.
Generically, any small, nondescript bird.
(London, Британія)A quick-witted, lively person.
cockney sparrow
- any of several small dull-colored singing birds feeding on seeds or insects
- small brownish European songbird
Приклади
речень: 67Do you see sparrows around here?
ruТы видишь здесь воробьёв?
Tom hears the chirps of sparrows.
Том чує щебетання горобців.
ruТом слышит чириканье воробьёв.
It's a sparrow.
Це горобець.
ruЭто воробей.
I am scaring the sparrows away.
deIch verscheuche die Spatzen.
That bird is probably a sparrow.
ruТа птица, скорее всего, воробей.
deDer Vogel da ist vermutlich ein Spatz.
Переклади
мов: 9За значеннями 1
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Походження
From Middle English sparewe, sparowe, sparu, sparwe, spearewe, sperrewe, from Old EnglishFrom Middle English sparewe, sparowe, sparu, sparwe, spearewe, sperrewe, from Old English spearwa, from Proto-West Germanic *sparwō, from Proto-Germanic *sparwô, from Proto-Indo-European *spḗr (“sparrow”).
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Форми
множина: sparrowsСиноніми
синонімів: 7- any of several small dull-colored singing birds feeding on seeds or insects:true sparrow
- small brownish European songbird:hedge sparrowdunnockPrunella modularis