Phrase guide

great spotted woodpecker

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

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  • /ˈɡɹeɪt ˈspɒtəd ˈwʊdpɛkəɹ/
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noun

Meaning 1

A species of woodpecker, Dendrocopos major.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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History

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Across languages

Translations

65 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Albanian: qukapiku larosh i madh — species of woodpecker
  • Asturian: picatueru — species of woodpecker
  • Asturian: tucutucu — species of woodpecker
  • Basque: okil handi — species of woodpecker
  • Belarusian: стракаты дзяцел (strakaty dzjacjel) — species of woodpecker
  • Breton: pilkoad bras — species of woodpecker
  • Bulgarian: голям пъстър кълвач (goljam pǎstǎr kǎlvač) — species of woodpecker
  • Catalan: picot garser gros — species of woodpecker
  • Chechen: леча (leča) — species of woodpecker
  • Chinese Mandarin: 大斑啄木鳥 /大斑啄木鸟 (dàbān zhuómùniǎo) — species of woodpecker
  • Chinese Mandarin: 赤鴷 /赤䴕 (chìliè) — species of woodpecker
  • Chinese Mandarin: 花啄木 (huāzhuómù) — species of woodpecker
  • Chinese Mandarin: 啄木冠 (zhuómùguān) — species of woodpecker
  • Czech: strakapoud velký — species of woodpecker
  • Danish: stor flagspætte — species of woodpecker
  • Dutch: grote bonte specht — species of woodpecker
  • Esperanto: granda buntpego — species of woodpecker
  • Estonian: suur-kirjurähn — species of woodpecker
  • Faroese: stór flekkuspæta — species of woodpecker
  • Finnish: käpytikka — species of woodpecker
  • French: pic épeiche — species of woodpecker
  • West-Frisian: grutte eksterspjocht — species of woodpecker
  • Friulian: pic de corone — species of woodpecker
  • Galician: peto real — species of woodpecker
  • German: Buntspecht — species of woodpecker
  • Greek: παρδαλοτσικλιτάρα (pardalotsiklitára) — species of woodpecker
  • Ancient Greek: πιπώ (pipṓ) — species of woodpecker
  • Hungarian: nagy fakopáncs — species of woodpecker
  • Icelandic: barrspæta — species of woodpecker
  • Irish: mórchnagaire breac — species of woodpecker
  • Italian: picchio rosso maggiore — species of woodpecker
  • Japanese: 赤啄木鳥 (akagera) — species of woodpecker
  • Korean: 오색딱따구리 (osaekttakttaguri) — species of woodpecker
  • Ladin: becalen gran — species of woodpecker
  • Latvian: dižraibais dzenis — species of woodpecker
  • Lithuanian: didysis margasis genys — species of woodpecker
  • Macedonian: голем клукајдрвец (golem klukajdrvec) — species of woodpecker
  • Norwegian: flaggspett — species of woodpecker
  • Occitan: pic mar — species of woodpecker
  • Polish: dzięcioł duży — species of woodpecker
  • Portuguese: pica-pau-malhado-grande — species of woodpecker
  • Romanian: ciocănitoare mare — species of woodpecker
  • Romanian: ciocănitoare pestriță mare — species of woodpecker
  • Romansh: pitgalain grond — species of woodpecker
  • Russian: пёстрый дя́тел (pjóstryj djátel) — species of woodpecker
  • Northern Sami: bihcebásčáihni — species of woodpecker
  • Sardinian: biccalinna — species of woodpecker
  • Sardinian: biccamuru — species of woodpecker
  • Sardinian: biccamatta — species of woodpecker
  • Scottish Gaelic: snagan-daraich — species of woodpecker
  • Scottish Gaelic: cnag mhòr — species of woodpecker
  • Serbo-Croatian: велики детлић — species of woodpecker
  • Serbo-Croatian: veliki detlić — species of woodpecker
  • Serbo-Croatian: veliki djetao — species of woodpecker
  • Slovak: ďateľ veľký — species of woodpecker
  • Slovene: veliki detel — species of woodpecker
  • Lower Sorbian: źiśelc — species of woodpecker
  • Lower Sorbian: šnapac — species of woodpecker
  • Upper Sorbian: dźećelc — species of woodpecker
  • Spanish: pico picapinos — species of woodpecker
  • Swedish: större hackspett — species of woodpecker
  • Turkish: orman alaca ağaçkakanı — species of woodpecker
  • Turkish: göknar ağaçkakanı — species of woodpecker
  • Ukrainian: дятел великий (djatel velykyj) — species of woodpecker
  • Welsh: cnocell fraith fwyaf — species of woodpecker