noun
Meaning 1
A large thrush, Turdus pilaris, a bird of Eurasia.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: felty, feltyfare
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
fieldfare
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Pronunciation
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Received-Pronunciation: /ˈfiːldfɛː/
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General-American: /ˈfiːldfɛɹ/
noun
Meaning 2
medium-sized Eurasian thrush seen chiefly in winter
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: snowbird, Turdus pilaris
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: thrush
History
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English feldefare, from Old English feldefare, from feld (“field”) + ġefara (“traveller”); equivalent to field + fare.
Across languages
Translations
36 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Albanian: baribojë — Turdus pilaris
- Albanian: tushë — Turdus pilaris
- Asturian: malvís — Turdus pilaris
- Asturian: malvís carrascal — Turdus pilaris
- Bulgarian: хвойнов дрозд (hvojnov drozd) — Turdus pilaris
- Catalan: griva cerdana — Turdus pilaris
- Czech: kvíčala — Turdus pilaris
- Danish: sjagger — Turdus pilaris
- Dutch: kramsvogel — Turdus pilaris
- Erzya: пизёлкай (piźolkaj) — Turdus pilaris
- Estonian: hallrästas — Turdus pilaris
- Finnish: räkätti — Turdus pilaris
- Finnish: räkättirastas — Turdus pilaris
- Finnish: rätkä — Turdus pilaris
- French: litorne — Turdus pilaris
- German: Wacholderdrossel — Turdus pilaris
- Greek: κεδρότσιχλα (kedrótsichla) — Turdus pilaris
- Greenlandic: orpimmiutarsuaq — Turdus pilaris
- Hungarian: fenyőrigó — Turdus pilaris
- Ingrian: rästähäin — Turdus pilaris
- Ingrian: rästäs — Turdus pilaris
- Italian: cesena — Turdus pilaris
- Japanese: 野原鶇 (noharatsugumi) — Turdus pilaris
- Komi-Zyrian: пелыськай (pelyśkaj) — Turdus pilaris
- Middle English: feldefare — Turdus pilaris
- Polish: kwiczoł — Turdus pilaris
- Portuguese: tordo-zornal — Turdus pilaris
- Romanian: cocoșar — Turdus pilaris
- Romanian: sturz de iarnă — Turdus pilaris
- Romansh: tursch giagl — Turdus pilaris
- Russian: дрозд-рябинник (drozd-rjabinnik) — Turdus pilaris
- Slovak: drozd čvíkotavý — Turdus pilaris
- Spanish: zorzal real — Turdus pilaris
- Swedish: björktrast — Turdus pilaris
- Turkish: ardıç kuşu — Turdus pilaris
- Welsh: socan eira — Turdus pilaris