Complete Definition of "robin"

see|Robin
English
wikipedia

Pronunciation
(UK) IPA|/�r�bɪn/, SAMPA|/"rQbIn/
GenAm? IPA|/�r�bɪn/, SAMPA|/"rAbIn/
Hyphenation: rob·in

Noun
en-noun

  1. Various birds of the families Muscicapidae, Turdidae and Eopsaltridae, typically with a red breast.

Usage notes
The American robin is quite different from the European one: English settlers in America so named a red-breasted bird much larger than the European robin.

Synonyms
redbreast
robin redbreast

Translations
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Albanian: gushëkuqi
Basque: txantxangorri
Belarusian: за�анка (zaranka)
Bosnian: crvenda�
Breton: boc'hruzig
Bulgarian: �е�веног��дка (�ervenogrŭdka)
Catalan: pit-roig m
Cree: peepee tsoo
Croatian: crvenda�
Czech: �ervenka
Danish: rødhals
Dutch: roodborstje n
Esperanto: ru�gor�ulo
Estonian: punarind
Faroese: bringureyði
Finnish: punarinta
French: merle m, rouge-gorge m, rubiette f (rare)
Frisian: readboarstke
Friulian: petar�s, scriç
Galician: paporrubio, paporroibo, pisco
German: Rotkehlchen n
Greek, Modern: κοκκινολαίμη� (kokkinolemis) m
Hungarian: vörösbegy
Icelandic: glóbrystingur
Irish: spideog
Italian: pettirosso m
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Ladin: pietcuecen
Latvian: sarkanrīklīte
Lithuanian: liepsnel�
Lower Sorbian: sprjosk
Low Saxon: Rootbost m, Rootböstje n
Macedonian: ��веног��ка (crvenoguška)
Maltese: pitirross
Norwegian: rødstrupe
Occitan: papach rós, papachrós
Ojibwe: opichi
Polish: rudzik m
Portuguese: pisco de peito ruivo
Romani: lolo-kolinako m, loli-kolinaki f
Romanian: gu��-ro�ie
Romansh: puppen cotschen
Russian: малиновка (malínovka) f
Sami: guovssoloddi
Sardinian: scraxarrùbiu, pitturrarrùbiu, brabarrùbia
Scottish Gaelic: brù-dhearg
Serbian: ��венда� (crvenda�)
Slovak: �ervienka
Slovenian: taš�ica f
Spanish: mirlo m, petirrojo m
Swedish: rödhake
Turkish: kızıgerdan
Ukrainian: в�л��анка (vil�šanka) f
Upper Sorbian: ro�k
Welsh: robin goch
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Derived terms
robin redbreast
round-robin

See also
w:Robin|Wikipedia article on the robin

Category:Birds


French

Pronunciation
IPA|/��b��/

Etymology 1
Familiar form of Robert.

Noun
fr-noun|m

  1. obsolete| lang=fr sheep, calf

Derived terms
robinet

Etymology 2
Derivative of robe#French|robe, in the phrase homme de robe �man of the gown�.

Noun
fr-noun|m

  1. context|archaic|pejorative| lang=fr lawyer

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