colibri

See also: Colibri, colibrí, and colibrì

French

Etymology

From a Caribbean source.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɔ.li.bʁi/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

colibri m (plural colibris)

  1. hummingbird
    Synonym: oiseau-mouche

Descendants

  • Catalan: colibrí
  • Dutch: kolibrie
  • Greek: κολιμπρί (kolimprí)
  • Kashubian: kòliber
  • Polish: koliber
  • Portuguese: colibri
  • Romanian: colibri
  • Russian: коли́бри (kolíbri) (see there for further descendants)
  • Spanish: colibrí
  • Ukrainian: колібрі (kolibri)

Further reading

Galician

Noun

colibri m (plural colibris, reintegrationist norm)

  1. reintegrationist spelling of colibrí

Further reading

  • colibri” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).

Italian

Noun

colibri m

  1. alternative form of colibrì

Anagrams

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from French colibri,[1] from a Caribbean source.

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ko.liˈbɾi/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /kɔ.liˈbɾi/ [kɔ.liˈβɾi]

  • Hyphenation: co‧li‧bri

Noun

colibri m (plural colibris)

  1. hummingbird
    Synonym: beija-flor

References

  1. ^ colibri”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 20082025

Further reading

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French colibri, from a Caribbean source.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ko.liˈbri/

Noun

colibri m (plural colibri)

  1. hummingbird
    Synonym: pasărea-muscă

Declension

Declension of colibri
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative colibri colibriul colibri colibrii
genitive-dative colibri colibriului colibri colibrilor
vocative colibriule colibrilor

Derived terms

  • colibri cioc-de-vultur
  • colibri cu coadă încovoiată
  • colibri cu coadă-de-rândunică
  • colibri cu spadă
  • colibri uriaș
  • colibri-de-ametist
  • colibri-de-topaz

See also

  • trohilide

References