poultry

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• UK: /ˈpɒltɹi/
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• UK: /ˈpəʊltɹi/
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• Canada, US: /ˈpoʊltɹi/
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• Australian: /ˈpɔltɹi/
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• Australian: /ˈpəʉltɹi/
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• homophone: paltry (some accents)
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• CMU ARPABET: P OW1 L T R IY0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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From Middle English pultrie, from Old French pouleterie, from poulet, diminutive of poule (“hen”), from Latin pullus (“chick”). By surface analysis, poult + -ry. For the development of Middle English /u/ to modern /oʊ/, /əʊ/ before /lt/, /ld/, /ln/, compare boult, boulder, colter/coulter, poultice, shoulder, won't.

86 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Arabic: دَجَاج (dajāj) — domestic fowl
• Arabic: دَوَاجِن (dawājin) — domestic fowl
• Arabic: دواجن (dawāgen) — domestic fowl
• Arabic: دجاج (djāj) — domestic fowl
• Armenian: ընտանի թռչուններ (əntani tʻṙčʻunner) — domestic fowl
• Bashkir: ҡош-ҡорт (qoş-qort) — domestic fowl
• Belarusian: сво́йская пту́шка (svójskaja ptúška) — domestic fowl
• Bulgarian: птица (ptica) — domestic fowl
• Bulgarian: дома́шна пти́ца (domášna ptíca) — domestic fowl
• Catalan: aviram — domestic fowl
• Catalan: volateria — domestic fowl
• Chinese Mandarin: 家禽 (jiāqín) — domestic fowl
• Czech: drůbež — domestic fowl
• Danish: fjerkræ — domestic fowl
• Dutch: pluimvee — domestic fowl
• Esperanto: kortobirdo — domestic fowl
• Esperanto: kortobirdaro — domestic fowl
• Finnish: siipikarja — domestic fowl
• French: volaille — domestic fowl
• French: volailles — domestic fowl
• French: basse-cour — domestic fowl
• German: Geflügel — domestic fowl
• Greek: πουλερικά (pouleriká) — domestic fowl
• Hungarian: baromfi — domestic fowl
• Indonesian: unggas — domestic fowl
• Irish: éanlaith — domestic fowl
• Italian: pollame — domestic fowl
• Japanese: 家禽 (kakin) — domestic fowl
• Japanese: 家禽類 (kakin-rui) — domestic fowl
• Korean: 가금 (gageum) — domestic fowl
• Macedonian: живина (živina) — domestic fowl
• Malay: unggas domestik — domestic fowl
• Malay: poltri — domestic fowl
• Norman: volaille — domestic fowl
• Norwegian Bokmål: fjærfe — domestic fowl
• Norwegian Bokmål: fjørfe — domestic fowl
• Norwegian Nynorsk: fjørfe — domestic fowl
• Pannonian Rusyn: дробизґ (drobizg) — domestic fowl
• Pannonian Rusyn: живина (živina) — domestic fowl
• Persian: ماکیان (mâkiyân) — domestic fowl
• Polish: drób — domestic fowl
• Portuguese: ave doméstica — domestic fowl
• Portuguese: ave de capoeira — domestic fowl
• Portuguese: ave de corte — domestic fowl
• Russian: дома́шняя пти́ца (domášnjaja ptíca) — domestic fowl
• Serbo-Croatian: живина — domestic fowl
• Serbo-Croatian: перад — domestic fowl
• Serbo-Croatian: živina — domestic fowl
• Serbo-Croatian: perad — domestic fowl
• Slovak: hydina — domestic fowl
• Slovene: perutnina — domestic fowl
• Lower Sorbian: pjerina — domestic fowl
• Spanish: ave de corral — domestic fowl
• Swedish: fjäderfä — domestic fowl
• Turkish: kümes hayvanları — domestic fowl
• Ukrainian: сві́йський птах (svíjsʹkyj ptax) — domestic fowl
• Ukrainian: сві́йська пти́ця (svíjsʹka ptýcja) — domestic fowl
• Volapük: bödem — domestic fowl
• Walloon: poytreye — domestic fowl
• Walloon: poyes — domestic fowl
• Arabic: دجاج (djāj) — fowl meat
• Armenian: թռչնամիս (tʻṙčʻnamis) — fowl meat
• Catalan: aviram — fowl meat
• Chinese Mandarin: 禽肉 (qínròu) — fowl meat
• Danish: fjerkræ — fowl meat
• Dutch: pluimvee — fowl meat
• Dutch: gevogelte — fowl meat
• Esperanto: birdaĵo — fowl meat
• Esperanto: kortobirdaĵo — fowl meat
• Finnish: lintu — fowl meat
• Finnish: linnunliha — fowl meat
• German: Geflügel — fowl meat
• Greek: πουλερικό (poulerikó) — fowl meat
• Hebrew: עוֹף — fowl meat
• Indonesian: daging unggas — fowl meat
• Japanese: 家禽 (kakin) — fowl meat
• Japanese: 家禽類 (kakin-rui) — fowl meat
• Macedonian: живина (živina) — fowl meat
• Māori: kikomanu — fowl meat
• Polish: drób — fowl meat
• Portuguese: carne de ave — fowl meat
• Russian: мя́со пти́цы (mjáso ptícy) — fowl meat
• Slovene: perutnina — fowl meat
• Spanish: pollería — fowl meat
• Walloon: poye — fowl meat
• Walloon: polet — fowl meat