The heartbeat of an albatross slows down while it flies. Some think that it can even sleep.
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Albatross
//ˈæl.bəˌtɹɒs//
Synonyms for "albatross" (16 found)
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Closest matches (4)
Strong matches (4)
Noun(1 words)
Related words (8)
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6 entriescapable of
1 entriescoordinate
7 entriesderived
9 entriesetymologically related_to
1 entrieshas context
1 entriesis a
8 entriesrelated to
25 entriesShowing 16 of 25 words.
Translations
75 translations across 49 languages.
Ainu
2 entries- オンネトリ noun (seabird)
- オㇱカㇺペ noun (seabird)
Arabic
1 entries- قَطْرَس noun (seabird)
Armenian
1 entries- ալբատրոս noun (seabird)
Bulgarian
2 entries- албатрос noun (seabird)
- затруднение noun (long-term impediment)
Catalan
2 entries- albatros noun (seabird)
- albatros noun (three under par)
Cebuano
1 entries- albatros noun (seabird)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 信天翁 noun (seabird)
Chukchi
2 entries- ӄаӄытъэӄ noun (seabird)
- ӄаӄытъэӄыт noun (seabird)
Crimean Tatar
1 entries- furtuna quşu noun (seabird)
Czech
1 entries- albatros noun (seabird)
Danish
2 entries- albatros noun (seabird)
- albatros noun (three under par)
Dutch
2 entries- albatros noun (seabird)
- albatros noun (three under par)
Esperanto
1 entries- albatroso noun (seabird)
Estonian
1 entries- albatross noun (seabird)
Faroese
1 entries- súlukongur noun (seabird)
Finnish
4 entries- albatrossi noun (seabird)
- albatrossi noun (three under par)
- heikkous noun (long-term impediment)
- rasite noun (long-term impediment)
French
1 entries- albatros noun (seabird)
Galician
1 entries- albatros noun (seabird)
German
2 entries- Albatros noun (seabird)
- Albatros noun (three under par)
Greek
2 entries- άλμπατρος noun (seabird)
- άλμπατρος noun (three under par)
Hindi
1 entries- महासामुद्र noun (seabird)
Hungarian
1 entries- albatrosz noun (seabird)
Icelandic
2 entries- stormfugl noun (seabird)
- súlukóngur noun (seabird)
Indonesian
1 entries- albatros noun (seabird)
Irish
2 entries- albatras noun (seabird)
- bró mhuilinn noun (long-term impediment)
Italian
2 entries- albatro noun (seabird)
- albatros noun (seabird)
Japanese
4 entries- アホウドリ noun (seabird)
- アルバトロス noun (three under par)
- 信天翁 noun (seabird)
- 沖の太夫 noun (seabird)
Korean
2 entries- 신천옹 noun (seabird)
- 알바트로스 noun (seabird)
Latin
1 entries- diomedea noun (seabird)
Malay
1 entries- albatros noun (seabird)
Maltese
2 entries- albatros noun (seabird)
- albatrosa noun (seabird)
Māori
1 entries- toroa noun (seabird)
Navajo
1 entries- tónteel tsídiitsoh noun (seabird)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- albatross noun (seabird)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- albatross noun (seabird)
Polish
3 entries- albatros noun (seabird)
- albatros noun (three under par)
- kamień u szyi noun (long-term impediment)
Portuguese
1 entries- albatroz noun (seabird)
Romanian
1 entries- albatros noun (seabird)
Russian
1 entries- альбатро́с noun (seabird)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- albatros noun (seabird)
- burnica noun (seabird)
- албатрос noun (seabird)
- бурница noun (seabird)
Slovene
1 entries- albatros noun (seabird)
Spanish
1 entries- albatros noun (seabird)
Swedish
2 entries- albatross noun (seabird)
- albatross noun (three under par)
Tagalog
1 entries- albatros noun (seabird)
Tongan
1 entries- katafa noun (seabird)
Turkish
1 entries- albatros noun (seabird)
Ukrainian
1 entries- альбатро́с noun (seabird)
Welsh
2 entries- albatros noun (seabird)
- gwas y weilgi noun (seabird)
Yup'ik
1 entries- yaarcaq noun (seabird)
Sample sentences
12 total sentences available.
The albatross flew so high that it could hardly be seen by the human eye.
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The albatross spread its wings.
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The albatross flew so high that it could scarcely be seen by the human eye.
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