Starling

//ˈstɑːlɪŋ//

Synonyms for "starling" (6 found)

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Closest matches (2)

Noun(2 words)

bodieron boregat

Strong matches (1)

Noun(1 words)

common starling

Related words (3)

Noun(2 words)

european starling stare

magpie

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

2 entries

oscine oscine bird

More specific

14 entries

European starling New Zealand starling amethyst starling chestnut-tailed starling common starling pied starling plum-colored starling plum-coloured starling plumcoloured starling rose-colored starling rose-coloured starling rosy starling spotless starling violet-backed starling

Related terms

2 entries

Sterling Stirling

is a

2 entries

bird oscine

related to

13 entries

bird common starling gregarious iridescent nickname passerine pier piling plumage sterling stirling sturnidae sturnus vulgaris

Translations

106 translations across 82 languages.

Afrikaans

1 entries

spreeu noun (bird)

Albanian

2 entries

gargull noun (bird)
shturë noun (bird)

Ancient Greek

1 entries

ψάρ noun (bird)

Arabic

2 entries

زرزور noun (bird)
زُرْزُور noun (bird)

Armenian

1 entries

սարյակ noun (bird)

Asturian

1 entries

estornín noun (bird)

Bashkir

1 entries

сыйырсыҡ noun (bird)

Basque

1 entries

arabazozo noun (bird)

Belarusian

1 entries

шпак noun (bird)

Bengali

1 entries

শালিক noun (bird)

Breton

1 entries

tred noun (bird)

Bulgarian

1 entries

скоре́ц noun (bird)

Catalan

1 entries

estornell noun (bird)

Chechen

1 entries

алкханч noun (bird)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries

椋鳥 /椋鸟 noun (bird)

Cornish

1 entries

troos noun (bird)

Crimean Tatar

1 entries

sıyırcıq noun (bird)

Czech

1 entries

špaček noun (bird)

Danish

1 entries

stær noun (bird)

Dutch

1 entries

spreeuw noun (bird)

Esperanto

1 entries

sturno noun (bird)

Estonian

2 entries

kuldnokk noun (bird)
künnirästas noun (bird)

Faroese

1 entries

stari noun (bird)

Finnish

2 entries

kottarainen noun (bird)
suojapaalutus noun (pilings)

French

2 entries

bec noun (pilings)
étourneau noun (bird)

Friulian

1 entries

sturnel noun (bird)

Galician

1 entries

estorniño noun (bird)

Georgian

1 entries

შოშია noun (bird)

German

2 entries

Eisbrecher noun (pilings)
Star noun (bird)

Greek

1 entries

ψαρόνι noun (bird)

Hebrew

1 entries

זַרְזִיר noun (bird)

Hungarian

1 entries

seregély noun (bird)

Icelandic

1 entries

stari noun (bird)

Inari Sami

1 entries

kottarâš noun (bird)

Indonesian

1 entries

jalak noun (bird)

Irish

1 entries

druid noun (bird)

Italian

3 entries

palafitta noun (pilings)
palificazione noun (pilings)
storno noun (bird)

Japanese

1 entries

椋鳥 noun (bird)

Javanese

1 entries

jalak noun (bird)

Ladin

1 entries

storno noun (bird)

Latin

1 entries

sturnus noun (bird)

Latvian

1 entries

mājas strazds noun (bird)

Lithuanian

1 entries

varnėnas noun (bird)

Low German

1 entries

Spree noun (bird)

Lower Sorbian

1 entries

škórc noun (bird)

Lule Sami

1 entries

sterra noun (bird)

Luxembourgish

1 entries

Spréif noun (bird)

Macedonian

1 entries

сколовра́нец noun (bird)

Maltese

1 entries

sturnell noun (bird)

Māori

1 entries

tāringi noun (bird)

Norman

2 entries

étourné noun (bird)
êtourné noun (bird)

Northern Kurdish

3 entries

alik noun (bird)
reşêlek noun (bird)
zerzûr noun (bird)

Northern Sami

1 entries

stárra noun (bird)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries

stær noun (bird)

Norwegian Nynorsk

2 entries

star noun (bird)
stare noun (bird)

Occitan

1 entries

estornèl noun (bird)

Old English

1 entries

stær noun (bird)

Ossetian

1 entries

сауцъиу noun (bird)

Ottoman Turkish

4 entries

زرزور noun (bird)
سار noun (bird)
صیغیرجق noun (bird)
چكركه قوشی noun (bird)

Persian

2 entries

سار noun (bird)
ساری noun (bird)

Polish

3 entries

izbica noun (pilings)
lodołam noun (pilings)
szpak noun (bird)

Portuguese

1 entries

estorninho noun (bird)

Romanian

1 entries

graur noun (bird)

Romansch

1 entries

sturnel noun (bird)

Russian

4 entries

водоре́з noun (pilings)
волноре́з noun (pilings)
ледоре́з noun (pilings)
скворе́ц noun (bird)

Sardinian

2 entries

istùrulu campinu noun (bird)
sturru grandinau noun (bird)

Scottish Gaelic

1 entries

druid noun (bird)

Serbo-Croatian

2 entries

čvórak noun (bird)
чво́рак noun (bird)

Slovak

1 entries

škorec noun (bird)

Slovene

1 entries

škorec noun (bird)

Spanish

1 entries

estornino noun (bird)

Swedish

2 entries

isbrytare noun (pilings)
stare noun (bird)

Tagalog

1 entries

martines noun (bird)

Talysh

1 entries

шор noun (bird)

Turkish

1 entries

sığırcık noun (bird)

Turkmen

1 entries

sar noun (bird)

Ukrainian

1 entries

шпак noun (bird)

Upper Sorbian

1 entries

škórc noun (bird)

Venetan

1 entries

strioło noun (bird)

Volapük

1 entries

sturnod noun (bird)

Welsh

1 entries

drudwen noun (bird)

West-Frisian

1 entries

protter noun (bird)

Sample sentences

8 total sentences available.

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Can you return starling chicks to their parents?

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Today, I saw a starling.

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The starling has been chosen as Bird of the Year 2018.

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The many coloured Parrot, the Blackbird, the Starling, with the Magpie and the Jay, learn to form men's words. A great many are put in cages.

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