birdsong
Vocalisations made by birds, considered collectivelyVocalisations made by birds, considered collectively.
» His father recorded birdsong for him.
Sein Vater nahm ihm Vogelgesänge auf.
Meaning
2 senses(countable, uncountable)Vocalisations made by birds, considered collectively.
First a solitary blackbird started up, and soon the whole forest was alive with birdsong.
(countable, uncountable)A vocalisation made by a bird, more complex than a call, for purposes associated with courtship and territory.
Vogelsang, Vogelgesang
пе́ниеpénije, трельtrelʹ, пти́чий ще́бетptíčij ščébet
- the characteristic sound produced by a bird
Examples
10 sentencesHis father recorded birdsong for him.
deSein Vater nahm ihm Vogelgesänge auf. — driini
His father recorded some birdsong for him.
deSein Vater nahm ihm Vogelgesänge auf. — driini
Tom would hearken back to his childhood when he heard the birdsong.
The birdsong was pleasant.
ruПение птиц было приятным. — odexed
The birdsongs are beautiful.
deDer Gesang der Vögel ist schön. — al_ex_an_der
Translations
7 languagesBy meaning 1
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Origin
From bird + song.From bird + song.
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Forms
plural: birdsongsSynonyms
3 synonymsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable