Meaning

1 senses
  1. Many of the various passerine birds of the family Hirundinidae, which also includes swallows, that catch insects whilst flying.

    Mehlschwalbe

    городска́я ла́сточкаgorodskája lástočka, стрижstriž

More definitions
  • any of various swallows with squarish or slightly forked tail and long pointed wings; migrate around Martinmas
  • United States singer (1917-1995)
  • United States actress (1913-1990)
  • United States actor and comedian (born in 1945)

Examples

47 sentences
  1. Young Martin spent a fairly quiet childhood in Atlanta, Georgia.

    Малий Мартін провів достатньо тихе дитинство в Атланті, штат Джорджія.

    ruУ маленького Мартина было достаточно тихое детство в Атланте, штат Джорджия.

    deDer junge Martin verlebte eine recht ruhige Kindheit in Atlanta, Georgia.

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  2. Martin seemed very tired, didn't he?

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  3. Trying to impress the girls, Martin?

    Намагаєшся вразити дівчат, Мартине?

    ruХочешь произвести впечатление на девочек, Мартин?

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  4. Martin likes to read not only entertaining, but also informative stories.

    ruМартин любит читать не только занимательные, но и познавательные истории.

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  5. My friend Martin is studying law.

    ruМой друг Мартин изучает юриспруденцию.

    deMein Freund Martin studiert Jura.

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Translations

5 languages
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Origin

From Middle French martin (French martinet).

From Middle French martin (French martinet).

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Forms

plural: martins
Singularmartin
Pluralmartins

regular

Synonyms

6 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

7 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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