Pute

Meaning

1. (feminine) female turkey
2. (broadly, feminine) turkey (the bird species)
3. (feminine) turkey (the meat of this bird)

Concepts

turkey

turkey-hen

wild turkey

turkey hen

Synonyms

Truthenne

Truthahn

Truthuhn

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Puter

Trute

Indian

Kurrhahn

weibliches Truthuhn

Wildtruthuhn

wildes Truthuhn

indisches Huhn

Pockerl

Welschhahn

Bigauderer

Zigarrenstummel

Putenfleisch

Kurrhenne

Kurre

Translations

dinde

tacchino

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pavo

🦃

kalkoen

🦃

γαλοπούλα

gall dindi

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peru

قهل

piòt

dindon

بووقهلهموون

διάνος

guanajo

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Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈpuːtə/

Etymology

16th century, from Middle Low German *pūte, imitative of the bird’s (mating) call. Compare German put (with a short vowel), a word used to call chickens and other farm birds (DWDS).