Phrase guide

demoiselle crane

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

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  • UK: [dɛməˈzɛɫ kɹeɪn]

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noun

Meaning 1

A crane, Grus virgo (syn. Anthropoides virgo), found in central Asia, 85-100 centimeters long with a loud trumpeting call.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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History

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Across languages

Translations

20 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Bengali: ডেমোজিল সারস (ḍemōjil śaroś) — crane
  • Bulgarian: мо́мин же́рав (mómin žérav) — crane
  • Czech: jeřáb panenský — crane
  • Dutch: jufferkraanvogel — crane
  • Esperanto: fraŭlingruo — crane
  • Finnish: neitokurki — crane
  • French: grue demoiselle — crane
  • German: Jungfernkranich (anehazuru) — crane
  • Irish: grús coimir — crane
  • Italian: damigella di Numidia — crane
  • Japanese: 姉羽鶴 (anehazuru) — crane
  • Navajo: dééł binákʼeeh naʼígaaígíí — crane
  • Polish: żuraw stepowy — crane
  • Punjabi: ਕੂੰਜ (kūñj) — crane
  • Romanian: cocor mic — crane
  • Russian: жура́вль-краса́вка (žurávlʹ-krasávka) — crane
  • Russian: краса́вка (krasávka) — crane
  • Spanish: zaida — crane
  • Spanish: grulla damisela — crane
  • Turkish: telli turna — crane