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common crane

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Grus grus, a bird of the crane (Gruidae) family.

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Across languages

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31 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Afrikaans: kraanvoël — Grus grus
  • Armenian: մոխրագույն կռունկ (moxraguyn kṙunk) — Grus grus
  • Old Armenian: խորդ (xord) — Grus grus
  • Asturian: grúa — Grus grus
  • Azerbaijani: ağ durna — Grus grus
  • Belarusian: шэры журавель (šery žuravjelʹ) — Grus grus
  • Belarusian: жораў (žóraw) — Grus grus
  • Bengali: পাতি সারস (pati śaroś) — Grus grus
  • Bengali: নীল সারস (nil śaroś) — Grus grus
  • Bulgarian: сив же́рав (siv žérav) — Grus grus
  • Catalan: grua europea — Grus grus
  • Dutch: kraanvogel — Grus grus
  • Estonian: sookurg — Grus grus
  • French: grue cendrée — Grus grus
  • German: Kranich — Grus grus
  • German: Eurasischer Kranich — Grus grus
  • German: Grauer Kranich — Grus grus
  • Irish: grús coiteann — Grus grus
  • Korean: 검은목두루미 (geomeunmokdurumi) — Grus grus
  • Kyrgyz: турна (turna) — Grus grus
  • Maltese: grawwa — Grus grus
  • Ossetian: хърихъупп (qriqupp) — Grus grus
  • Ossetian: хъуррой (qurroj) — Grus grus
  • Ossetian: зырнӕг (zyrnæg) — Grus grus
  • Ossetian: зӕрныг (zærnyg) — Grus grus
  • Polish: żuraw zwyczajny — Grus grus
  • Polish: żuraw — Grus grus
  • Punjabi: ਵੱਡੀ ਕੂੰਜ (vaḍḍī kūñj) — Grus grus
  • Russian: се́рый жура́вль (séryj žurávlʹ) — Grus grus
  • Spanish: grulla común — Grus grus
  • Swedish: trana — Grus grus