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European turtle dove

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

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noun

Meaning 1

A bird of the species Streptopelia turtur.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Across languages

Translations

21 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Albanian: turtull — Streptopelia turtur
  • Albanian: turtulleshë — Streptopelia turtur
  • Armenian: սովորական տատրակ (sovorakan tatrak) — Streptopelia turtur
  • Asturian: parpariega — Streptopelia turtur
  • Asturian: rolla — Streptopelia turtur
  • Asturian: palombina de mayu — Streptopelia turtur
  • Bulgarian: гургулица (gurgulica) — Streptopelia turtur
  • Czech: hrdlička divoká — Streptopelia turtur
  • Dutch: zomertortel — Streptopelia turtur
  • Finnish: turturikyyhky — Streptopelia turtur
  • French: tourterelle des bois — Streptopelia turtur
  • German: Turteltaube — Streptopelia turtur
  • Greek: ευρωπαϊκό τρυγόνι (evropaïkó trygóni) — Streptopelia turtur
  • Icelandic: turtildúfa — Streptopelia turtur
  • Japanese: コキジバト (kokijibato) — Streptopelia turtur
  • Kumyk: оьгейик (ögeyik) — Streptopelia turtur
  • Polish: turkawka — Streptopelia turtur
  • Russian: обыкновенная горлица (obyknovennaja gorlica) — Streptopelia turtur
  • Swedish: turturduva — Streptopelia turtur
  • Turkish: üveyik — Streptopelia turtur
  • Ottoman Turkish: فاخته (fahite, fahte) — Streptopelia turtur