poultry

Significat (Anglès)

1. (uncountable, usually) Domestic fowl (e.g. chickens, ducks, turkeys, geese) raised for food (meat, eggs, or both).
2. (uncountable, usually) The meat from a domestic fowl.

Conceptes

aviram

volateria

Sinònims

fowl

chicken

🐔

domestic fowl

bird

🐦

domestic fowls

fowls

life

bird meat

pullets

higgler

living creatures

domesticated birds

birds

Traduccions

volaille

Geflügel

pollame

πουλερικά

gevogelte

ave de corral

aves de corral

πουλερικό

pollería

aves de capoeira

ave doméstica

pluimvee

carne de ave

aves domésticas

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˈpɒltɹi/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Heretat de anglès mitjà: pultrie

In summary

From Middle English pultrie, from Old French pouleterie, from poulet, diminutive of poule (“hen”), from Latin pullus (“chick”).
For the development of Middle English /u/ to modern /oʊ/, /əʊ/ before /lt/, /ld/, /ln/, compare boult, boulder, colter/coulter, poultice, shoulder, won't.