l'
masculine
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Translation
bird
Word origin
From Vulgar Latin aucellus, a diminutive of Latin avis ('bird'). The English 'aviary' and 'aviation' derive from the same avis.
- Origin
- Vulgar Latin
- Root
- aucellus
- English cognates
- aviary, aviation
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Pluraloiseauxirregular
Examples
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A little bird sings outside my window every morning.
l'.
Birds fly south before winter.
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My son found a wounded bird in the garden.
belles .
This bird has very beautiful blue and black feathers.
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The cat watches the birds through the living room window.
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