chickadee

Signification (Anglais)

1. A small passerine bird (songbird) of the genus Parus or the family Paridae.
2. Affectionate term of address.

Concepts

mésange

Synonymes

tit

titmouse

bird

🐦

Traductions

Poecile

mees

Meise

cincia

carbonero

parus

παπαδίτσα

chapim

dulzura

mallerenga

Süße

είδος αιγίθαλου

cinciallegra

chickadee

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈt͡ʃɪ.kəˌdi/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Apparent onomatopoeia from these birds' calls having a distinctive “chick-a-dee-dee-dee” sound, possibly influenced by chick or chicken.