You may have heard the story about the ugly duckling, but have you heard the story about the ugly gosling?
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Gosling
//ˈɡɑzlɪŋ//
Synonyms for "gosling" (82 found)
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7 entriesTranslations
68 translations across 40 languages.
Arabic
2 entries- دُرَّج noun (young goose)
- فَرْغَل noun (young goose)
Armenian
2 entries- սագի ձագ noun (young goose)
- փալազ noun (young goose)
Belarusian
2 entries- гусяня́ noun (young goose)
- гусянё noun (young goose)
Bulgarian
1 entries- гъсе noun (young goose)
Cornish
1 entries- godhik noun (young goose)
Czech
1 entries- house noun (young goose)
Danish
1 entries- gæsling noun (young goose)
Dutch
3 entries- domme gans noun (callow, or foolish and naive, young person)
- gansje noun (young goose)
- ganzenjong noun (young goose)
Erzya
1 entries- люляка noun (young goose)
Esperanto
1 entries- anserido noun (young goose)
Faroese
1 entries- gásarungi noun (young goose)
Finnish
2 entries- hanhenpoika noun (young goose)
- hanhenpoikanen noun (young goose)
French
2 entries- oiselet noun (young goose)
- oison noun (young goose)
German
4 entries- Gelbschnabel noun (callow, or foolish and naive, young person)
- Grünschnabel noun (callow, or foolish and naive, young person)
- Gänschen noun (young goose)
- Gänseküken noun (young goose)
Hebrew
1 entries- אווזון noun (young goose)
Hungarian
1 entries- kisliba noun (young goose)
Irish
2 entries- góislín noun (young goose)
- éan gé noun (young goose)
Italian
4 entries- ochetta noun (young goose)
- ochetta noun (callow, or foolish and naive, young person)
- ochetto noun (young goose)
- papera noun (young goose)
Korean
1 entries- 새끼거위 noun (young goose)
Lithuanian
1 entries- žąsiukas noun (young goose)
Macedonian
1 entries- гувче noun (young goose)
Manx
1 entries- eean guiy noun (young goose)
Mi'kmaq
1 entries- tagali'ji'j noun (young goose)
Middle English
1 entries- goslyng noun (young goose)
Māori
1 entries- pī kuihi noun (young goose)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- gåsunge noun (young goose)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- gåsunge noun (young goose)
Polish
2 entries- gąsię noun (young goose)
- gęsię noun (young goose)
Portuguese
1 entries- gansinho noun (young goose)
Romanian
1 entries- boboc noun (young goose)
Russian
2 entries- глупы́ш noun (callow, or foolish and naive, young person)
- гусёнок noun (young goose)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- isean geòidh noun (young goose)
Sicilian
2 entries- paparuni noun (young goose)
- pàpara noun (young goose)
Slovak
2 entries- húsa noun (young goose)
- húsatko noun (young goose)
Spanish
2 entries- ansarino noun (young goose)
- ansarón noun (young goose)
Swedish
2 entries- gässling noun (young goose)
- gåsunge noun (young goose)
Turkish
1 entries- badi noun (young goose)
Ukrainian
3 entries- гусеня́ noun (young goose)
- гусеня́тко noun (young goose)
- гуся́тко noun (young goose)
Welsh
1 entries- cyw gŵydd noun (young goose)
Yiddish
1 entries- גענדזל noun (young goose)
Sample sentences
10 total sentences available.
The cat pounced on the stray gosling.
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A gosling is a baby goose.
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Ryan Gosling was great in Barbie.
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