birdcage
birdcage · birdcages
клетка
Vogelkäfig, Vogelbauer
A cage to keep pet or zoological specimen birds inA cage to keep pet or zoological specimen birds in.
US/bˈɝdkeɪdʒ/
» There's a parrot in the birdcage.
В клетке попугай.
Meaning
2 senses(countable)A cage to keep pet or zoological specimen birds in.
Vogelbauer, Vogelkäfig
кле́тка
(uncountable)A game of chance played with dice; chuck-a-luck.
More definitions
- a cage in which a bird can be kept
Examples
5 sentencesThere's a parrot in the birdcage.
ruВ клетке попугай.
Tom made me a birdcage.
ruТом сделал мне клетку для птиц.
He made me a birdcage.
It escaped from the birdcage.
deEr entkam aus dem Vogelkäfig.
There was a pile of feathers underneath the birdcage and a content cat sleeping near the fireplace.
Translations
8 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
cage to keep birds in:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
cage to keep birds in:
Origin
From bird + cage.From bird + cage.
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Forms
plural: birdcagesWord family
9 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable