Advertisement
 Translation for 'menagerie' from English to Bulgarian
NOUN   a menagerie | menageries
SYNO menagerie | zoo | zoological garden
зоол.
menagerie {noun}
менажерия {ж}
1 translation
To translate another word just start typing!

Translation for 'menagerie' from English to Bulgarian

menagerie {noun}
менажерия {ж}зоол.
Advertisement
Usage Examples English
  • The first references to Old Bet start in 1804 in Boston as part of a menagerie.
  • He owned a menagerie which he toured around England in the late 18th century.
  • It's a Deluxe Menagerie model 3-Row Carousel. It has 43 horses, with 12 elaborately carved outside row standing horses and 31 jumping horses.
  • but was bought by circus owner Stephani Polito to join his menagerie at Exeter Exchange on the Strand in London.
  • and discovered that he is descended from a line of proprietors of a well-known travelling menagerie, Day's Menagerie, and a lion tamer named Martini Bartlett.

  • He was the first circus operator to separate the menagerie from the big ring in order to attract church goers who might be leery of the "sinful" attractions of circus acts, yet still desirous to see the exotic animals in the menagerie.
  • White Rabbit later appeared as a member of the Menagerie (which also consisted of Hippo, Skein, and a new villain called Panda-Mania).
  • Eythe directed and appeared in a stage production of "The Glass Menagerie".
  • The zoo started life as a menagerie attached to the National Museum of Natural History.
  • His works included "The Tower Menagerie" (1829) and "The Gardens and Menagerie of the Zoological Society" (1831).

  • Upon inspecting the animals housed by the former king at Versaille, it was decided to establish a menagerie at the park, part of a new public Muséum d’Histoire Naturelle, a successor to the old Jardin du Roi.
  • Two Hollywood film versions of "The Glass Menagerie" have been produced.
  • George Wombwell, (24 December 1777 at Dudnorend, near Saffron Walden – 16 November 1850 at Northallerton), was a famous menagerie exhibitor in Regency and early Victorian Britain.
  • In response to increased interest in zoology—and especially with regard to Aristotelian theology, which experienced a renaissance through the works of Claude Perrault; as well as the passion for the exotic, Louis XIV ordered the construction of the Ménagerie in 1662. Completed in 1664, the Ménagerie was located at the southern end of the transverse branch of the Grand Canal. Comprising a complex of building that featured a central octagonal two-story pavilion, the Ménagerie was a favorite destination for visitors and courtiers.
  • The French word for housekeeping, "ménagerie", derived from "ménager" ("to keep house"; compare "ménage" for "household"), also encompasses taking care of domestic animals. "Ménagerie" is the French translation of Xenophon's famous book "Oeconomicus" (...) on household matters and husbandry. The French word "mesnagement" (or "ménagement") influenced the semantic development of the English word "management" in the 17th and 18th centuries.

    Advertisement
    © dict.cc English-Bulgarian dictionary 2025
    Contains translations by TU Chemnitz and Mr Honey's Business Dictionary (German-English only).
    Links to this dictionary or to individual translations are very welcome!