Polyglot Dictionary

sabiá

/sabiˈa/

o noun B1

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
os sabiás

Meaning

  1. thrush

    • O sabiá cantou.

      The thrush sang.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

tordo

sabiá is more Brazilian, the national bird, a specific thrush species beloved in Brazilian culture; tordo is more general or scientific — both mean "thrush."

Similar in other languages

German

Drossel

Drossel is the German word for the same thing — both mean "thrush."

Spanish

tordo

tordo is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "thrush."

Spanish

zorzal

zorzal is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "thrush."

Practice

1 What does sabiá mean?

2 Fill the gap: O ___ cantou.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches sabiá?

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