crake

Significado (Inglés)

Noun

Any of several birds of the family Rallidae that have short bills.

Verb

To cry out harshly and loudly, like a crake.

Verb

To boast; to speak loudly and boastfully.

Conceptos

polluela

rascón

Sinónimos

landrail

rail

corncrake

water hen

Traducciones

Porzana

Ralle

marouette

rallus

waterhoen

saracura

guatlla maresa

su yelvesi

râle

porciglione

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ˈkɹeɪk/

Etimología (Inglés)

Heredado de inglés medio: crak

In summary

From Middle English crak, crake, from Old Norse kráka (“crow”), from Proto-Germanic *krak-, *kra- (“to croak, caw”), from Proto-Indo-European *gerh₂-, itself onomatopoeic.