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    D'oiseau (en. Bird)

    /d‿wɛzo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    An adjective to describe what belongs or is related to birds.
    This garden is filled with birdsong.
    Ce jardin est rempli de chants d'oiseaux.
    Can refer to a drawing, a representation that evokes a bird.
    She painted a beautiful mural of birds on the wall.
    Elle a peint une belle fresque d'oiseaux sur le mur.

    Etymology

    From the word 'oiseau', derived from the Latin 'avis'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    a bird of ill omen
    A person or thing heralding a bad omen.
    un oiseau de mauvaise augure
    to have a bird's mind
    To be light-hearted, carefree.
    avoir l'esprit d'oiseau
    the bird makes its nest
    Refers to a person who finds a place to feel at home.
    l'oiseau fait son nid

    Related Words

    bird
    Feathered animal, capable of flying.
    oiseau
    flight
    Mode of movement of birds.
    vol
    nest
    Place where a bird builds its habitat.
    nid

    Slang Meanings

    To have irrational fears.
    He has a bird's mind when it comes to public speaking.
    Il a l'esprit d'oiseau quand il s'agit de parler en public.
    To be naive or gullible.
    He is like a bird in life, always believing in the best.
    Il est comme un oiseau dans la vie, toujours à croire au meilleur.