colibri
/kɔ.li.bʁi/
le
noun
A2
le (masc.) la (fem.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- plural
- les colibris
Meaning
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hummingbird
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Le colibri bat des ailes très rapidement.
The hummingbird flaps its wings very quickly.
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Similar words
Similar in other languages
Portuguese
beija-flor is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "hummingbird."
Practice
1 What does colibri mean?
hummingbird
2 Fill the gap: Le ___ bat des ailes très rapidement.
Full sentence: Le colibri bat des ailes très rapidement. (The hummingbird flaps its wings very quickly.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches colibri?
colibri: neutral register, core frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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