bird of passage

Signification (Anglais)

1. A migratory bird, especially a passage migrant (“a bird that stops somewhere for a short time during a seasonal migration”).
2. Someone passing through a place and only staying for a short time; an itinerant.

Concepts

oiseau migrateur

vagabond

trimardeur

oiseau de passage

ouvrier ambulant

Synonymes

migratory bird

wanderer

vagabond

roamer

rover

ronin

tramper

trekker

wayfarer

backpacker

dero

migrant

packer

peripatetic

pilgrim

Traductions

Zugvogel

αποδημητικό πτηνό

Wandervogel

αποδημητικό πουλί

ocell de pas

Tippelbruder

Landstreicher

περιπλανώμενος

Landstreicherin

πλάνης

Tramp

giramondo

andarec

Coupé comme

bird

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˌbɜːd əv ˈpæsɪd͡ʒ/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Probably a calque of Middle French oiseau de passage: oiseau (“bird”), passage (“part of a journey or route, passage”).