Phrase guide

Pekin duck

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

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noun

Meaning 1

Either of two breeds of domestic duck used primarily for egg and meat production.

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  • Armenian: պեկինյան բադ (pekinyan bad) — breed of domestic duck
  • Azerbaijani: Pekin ördəyi — breed of domestic duck
  • Chinese Mandarin: 北京鴨 /北京鸭 (Běijīngyā) — breed of domestic duck
  • Dutch: pekingeend — breed of domestic duck
  • Dutch: pekineend — breed of domestic duck
  • Dutch: witte parkeend — breed of domestic duck
  • Dutch: witte soepeend — breed of domestic duck
  • Esperanto: pekina anaso — breed of domestic duck
  • French: canard de Pékin — breed of domestic duck
  • Georgian: პეკინური იხვი (ṗeḳinuri ixvi) — breed of domestic duck
  • German: Pekingente — breed of domestic duck
  • Hebrew: בַּרְוָז פֶּקִין — breed of domestic duck
  • Hebrew: ברווז פקין (barváz pekín) — breed of domestic duck
  • Italian: pechino — breed of domestic duck
  • Kazakh: Пекин үйрегі (Pekin üiregı) — breed of domestic duck
  • Kyrgyz: Пекин өрдөгү (Pekin ördögü) — breed of domestic duck
  • Macedonian: пекиншка патка (pekinška patka) — breed of domestic duck
  • Malay: itik Pekin — breed of domestic duck
  • Norwegian Bokmål: pekinand — breed of domestic duck
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: pekinand — breed of domestic duck
  • Russian: пеки́нская у́тка (pekínskaja útka) — breed of domestic duck
  • Swedish: pekinganka — breed of domestic duck
  • Turkish: Pekin ördeği — breed of domestic duck
  • Ukrainian: пекі́нська ка́чка (pekínsʹka káčka) — breed of domestic duck
  • Vietnamese: vịt Bắc Kinh — breed of domestic duck