menagerie

Significat (Anglès)

1. A collection of live wild animals as an exhibition historically associated with the aristocracy and considered a precursor of modern zoos.
2. The enclosure where they are kept.
3. A diverse or miscellaneous group.
4. (obsolete, slang) The orchestra of a theatre.

Conceptes

zoològic

zoo

parc zoològic

parc zoologic

Sinònims

zoo

zoological garden

vivarium

zoological gardens

place abounding in lions

field trip

zoological park

terrarium

Traduccions

ménagerie

Menagerie

casa de fieras

Tierschau

menagerie

serraglio

zoo

zoo

jardin zoologique

θηριοτροφείο

ζωολογικός κήπος

giardino zoologico

parc zoologique

Zoo

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/mɪˈnæd͡ʒəɹɪ/

Etimologia (Anglès)

From French ménagerie, derived from ménager (“to keep house”), household. Housekeeping used to include taking care of domestic animals.