partridge

Significado (Inglés)

1. Any bird of a number of genera in the family Phasianidae, notably in the genera Perdix and Alectoris.
2. (uncountable) The flesh or meat of this bird eaten as food.
3. (obsolete) A type of cannon charge composed of several missiles fired all together, similar to langrage or case-shot. Also a large cannon that shoots stones.

Conceptos

perdiz

tinamú

perdiz pardilla

perdiz sudamericana

tinamu

perdiz de los andes

tinamidae

perdis

Sinónimos

quail

ruffed grouse

hun

bobwhite quail

grouse

tinamou

grey partridge

Chinese francolin

gray partridge

Bonasa umbellus

bobwhite

Hungarian partridge

pheasant

poult

hen

🐔

guinea fowl

bushfowl

game bird

Traducciones

perdrix

Rebhuhn

patrijs

pernice

perdiz

perdiu

πέρδικα

starna

kew

perditz

perdreau

الحجل

Perdix

keklik

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ˈpɑːtɹɪd͡ʒ/

Etimología (Inglés)

Heredado de inglés medio: partrich

In summary

From Middle English partrich, partriche, pertriche, perdriz, from Old French perdriz, partriz, from Latin perdīx (“partridge”), from Ancient Greek πέρδιξ (pérdix, “partridge”), probably from πέρδομαι (pérdomai, “to fart”).