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swans

/swɒnz/

/swɑnz/

Übersetzungen

swansubstantiv

swans

Pl.

swans

Pl.

/swɒn/

/swɑn/

cygne

The swan glided gracefully across the lake, its white feathers gleaming in the sunlight.

Le cygne glissait avec grâce sur le lac, ses plumes blanches scintillant au soleil.

Zusätzliche Übersetzungen

cygneSens figuré : personne ou chose d’une grande grâce ou beauté.

Synonyme

bird

waterfowl

whooper swan

trumpeter swan

mute swan

gosling

cygnet

swanverb

swans

swanned

Präteritum

swanned

Partizip Perfekt

swanning

Gerundium

/swɒn/

/swɑn/

flâner

He decided to swan around the city, taking in the sights without any particular destination in mind.

Il a décidé de flâner dans la ville, admirant les paysages sans destination particulière en tête.

Zusätzliche Übersetzungen

vadrouillerFamilier.

jurerDialectal, surtout aux États-Unis, dans l’expression « I swan ».

Synonyme

Definitionen

swansubstantiv

A large waterbird with a long neck, short legs, webbed feet, and typically all-white plumage.

The swan glided gracefully across the lake, its white feathers gleaming in the sunlight.

A person or thing that is considered to be beautiful or graceful.

She moved through the crowd like a swan, her elegance drawing everyone's attention.

swanverb

To move about or travel aimlessly, often in a relaxed or carefree manner.

He decided to swan around the city, taking in the sights without any particular destination in mind.

(dialect, chiefly US) To swear or assert something emphatically, usually in the first-person expression "I swan."

I swan, that's the best pie I've ever tasted.