flamingo

Significat (Anglès)

1. (masculine) a flamingo, bird of the family Phoenicopteridae
2. (masculine) the greater flamingo, Phoenicopterus roseus
3. (Suriname, masculine) synonym of rode ibis

Conceptes

flamenc

Phoenicopterus roseus

Traduccions

Flamingo

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flamingo

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flamant

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flamenco

fenicottero

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flamingo

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flamingo

flamant rose

Phoenicopterus ruber

flamingo-comum

φοινικόπτερος

φλαμίνγκο

Rosaflamingo

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˌflaːˈmɪŋ.ɡoː/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Manllevat de portuguès: flamingo

Cognat amb espanyol: flamenco

In summary

Borrowed from Portuguese flamingo, from Spanish flamengo, from Old Occitan flamenc, which derives either from Latin flamma (“flame”), after the color of its plumage, or (less likely) from Middle Dutch vlaminc, after their ruddy skin color (compare Spanish flamenco).