cage bird dans le dictionnaire Oxford-Hachette

Traductions de cage bird dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

cage bird [ˈkeɪdʒ bɜːd] SUBST

cage bird

oiseau m d'appartement or d'agrément

Traductions de cage bird dans le dictionnaire français»anglais

gloriette

domed bird-cage

Traductions de cage bird dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

I.cage [GB keɪdʒ, Am keɪdʒ] SUBST

1. cage:

cage (for bird, animal)

cage f

cage (of lift)

cabine f

cage (in mine)

cage f

cage (in prison)

cellule f

2. cage fam SPORT:

cage (basketball)

panier m

cage (ice-hockey)

cage f (de buts)

II.cage [GB keɪdʒ, Am keɪdʒ] VERBE trans

cage bird, animal:

cage

mettre en cage

a caged animal

un animal en cage

to pace up and down like a caged animal

tourner comme un animal en cage

bird [GB bəːd, Am bərd] SUBST

1. bird ZOOL:

bird

oiseau m

2. bird GB (girl):

bird fam

nana f fam

to pull the birds

draguer les nanas fam

3. bird (person) fam:

a funny or queer old bird

un drôle d'oiseau fam

a little bird told me fam

mon petit doigt m'a dit

as free as a bird

libre comme l'air

the birds and the bees

le b-a ba de la vie

to sing like a bird

chanter comme un oiseau

to tell sb about the birds and the bees

expliquer à qn comment naissent les enfants

the bird has flown

l'oiseau s'est envolé

to do bird fam

faire de la taule fam

to get the bird fam

se faire siffler

to give or flip sb the bird fam Am

envoyer paître qn fam

to kill two birds with one stone

faire d'une pierre deux coups

(strictly) for the birds

fait pour les imbéciles

Voir aussi : feather

I.feather [GB ˈfɛðə, Am ˈfɛðər] SUBST

feather

plume f

feather épith boa, cushion, mattress

de plumes

II.feather [GB ˈfɛðə, Am ˈfɛðər] VERBE trans

1. feather (in rowing):

feather blade

plumer

2. feather AVIAT:

feather

mettre [qc] en drapeau

III.feather [GB ˈfɛðə, Am ˈfɛðər]

as light as a feather

léger comme une plume

birds of a feather (flock together) prov

qui se ressemble s'assemble prov

in full feather

en excellente forme

that'll make the feathers fly

ça va faire du vilain

that's a feather in his cap

c'est un bon point pour lui

you could have knocked me down with a feather

j'en avais le souffle coupé

cage bird dans le dictionnaire PONS

Traductions de cage bird dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

I.cage [keɪdʒ] SUBST a. fig

cage

cage f

II.cage [keɪdʒ] VERBE trans

cage

enfermer dans une cage

bird [bɜrd] SUBST

1. bird (animal):

bird

oiseau m

caged bird

oiseau en cage

bird-like

d'oiseau

migrating bird

oiseau migrateur

2. bird fam (person):

bird

type m

strange bird

drôle m d'oiseau

Idiomes/Tournures:

to know about the birds and bees

savoir que les bébés ne naissent pas dans les choux

birds of a feather flock together prov

qui se ressemble s'assemble prov

a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush prov

un tiens vaut mieux que deux tu l'auras prov

to kill two birds with one stone

faire d'une pierre deux coups prov

to feel free as a bird

se sentir libre comme l'air

to give sb the bird

envoyer paître qn

to be (strictly) for the birds fam

être nul

Exemples monolingues (non-vérifiés par l'équipe de rédaction)

anglais

They were once popular as cage birds, with the ability to learn entire tunes.

en.wikipedia.org

The downfall of this siskin has been massive illegal trapping for the cage bird trade.

en.wikipedia.org

It is a popular cage bird, and in aviculture it is known as the golden song sparrow.

en.wikipedia.org

There are also competitions, although cage birds are judged on appearance rather than speed.

www.swindonadvertiser.co.uk

It is threatened by habitat loss and by poaching for cage birds.

en.wikipedia.org

The feathered variety of a mule is a cross between a canary and another cage bird breed, including budgies and finches.

www.odt.co.nz

Its numbers in the wild have declined owing to capture for the cage bird trade and habitat loss.

en.wikipedia.org

The global popularity of parrots as cage birds ensures there is a substantial commercial market for such skills if they are developed with that objective in mind.

theconversation.com

Cage bird competitions began at the show around 1869.

www.smh.com.au

Neither could capture for the cage bird trade have influenced the decline.

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