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 Translation for 'bird' from English to Slovak
NOUN1   bird | -
NOUN2   a bird | birds
SYNO bird | birdie | boo | ...
vtáčí {adj}bird [attr.]
vtáčí {adj}bird's
Nouns
vták {m}bird
2 Words
orn.
kŕmidlo {n} pre vtáky
bird feeder
med.
vtáčia chrípka {f}
bird flu
orn.
vtáčí spev {m}
bird song
ranné vtáča {n} [idióm]early bird [idiom]
orn.
nelietavý vták {m}
flightless bird
orn.
morský vták {m}
marine bird
orn.
sťahovavý vták {m}
migratory bird
orn.
dravý vták {m}
predatory bird
orn.
morský vták {m}
sea bird
orn.
brodivý vták {m}
wading bird
3 Words
ukázať n-mu prostredník [dok.]to flip sb. the bird [coll.]
orn.
dravý vták {m}
bird of prey
vtáčia perspektíva {f}bird's eye view
5+ Words
príslov.
Lepší vrabec v hrsti ako holub na streche.
A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.
príslov.
Lepší vrabec v hrsti ako zajac v chrasti.
A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.
Taxa/Species (Animals, Plants, Fungi)
orn.T
dravec {m}
bird of prey
bot.T
vika {f} vtáčia [Vicia cracca]
bird vetch
bot.T
slezinník {m} hniezdovitý [Asplenium nidus, syn.: A. nidus-avis]
bird's-nest fern
orn.T
kurlan {m} chriaštelí [Aramus guarauna]
crying bird
orn.T
družička {f} lýrochvostia [Pycnoptilus floccosus]
pilot bird
orn.T
nandu {m} [genus Rhea]
rhea (bird)
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Usage Examples English
  • The area is considered the “most important bird area” because 392 species of birds have been identified in the reserve, including the campana bird (bell bird, the national bird of Paraguay) and the chopí saiyú.
  • The Golden Bird of the Brothers Grimm tale can be seen as a counterpart to the Firebird of Slavic folklore, a bird said to possess magical powers and a radiant brilliance, in many fairy tales.
  • Falsterbo is also known for its Bird Observatory, which regularly undertakes bird ringing. The bird observatory has ringed over a million birds.
  • One theory on migrating bird flight states that many larger bird species fly in a V formation so that all but the leader bird can take advantage of the upwash part of the wingtip vortex of the bird ahead.
  • Kaiser Park features notable bird migration watching. Bird watchers have witnessed a large variety of bird species migrating through Kaiser Park.

  • The lesser lophorina ("Lophorina minor"), also known as lesser superb bird-of-paradise or rasping bird-of-paradise, is a species of passerine bird in the bird-of-paradise family Paradisaeidae.
  • A bird observatory is a centre for the study of bird migration and bird populations.
  • The flooded gravel pits on Denge Beach, both brackish and fresh water, provide an important refuge for many migratory and coastal bird species.
  • The SOS/BirdLife Slovakia is campaigning to have all Important Bird Areas in the country given EU Special Protection Area status.
  • The reserve is the home of the Walney Bird Observatory which collates bird records from across the island.

  • Ruys's bird-of-paradise is a bird in the family Paradisaeidae that is presumed to be an intergeneric hybrid between a magnificent bird-of-paradise and lesser bird-of-paradise.
  • East bay is a notable bird area. It is designated as a migratory bird sanctuary, Important Bird Area, and Key Migratory Bird Terrestrial Habitat.
  • The name of the Slavic Firebird is commonly kept as such in English translations.
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