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pigeon

/ˈpɪdʒ.ən/

Translations

pigeonnoun

pigeons

/ˈpɪdʒ.ən/

The pigeon perched on the windowsill, cooing softly as it watched the people below.

Le pigeon s’est posé sur le rebord de la fenêtre et roucoulait doucement en regardant les gens en bas.

Additional translations

pigeonEn cuisine.

pigeonFamilier : personne facilement dupée.

affaireAvec un possessif, dans le sens de responsabilité ou de problème.

Synonyms

pigeonadjective

/ˈpɪdʒ.ɪn/

/ˈpɪdʒ.ən/

Used almost exclusively attributively before another noun (e.g., "pigeon droppings").

de pigeonEmployé pour marquer le lien avec les pigeons.

He scrubbed the balcony to remove the pigeon droppings.

Il a frotté le balcon pour enlever les fientes de pigeon.

Synonyms

pigeonnoun

A bird with a stout body, short legs, and a small head, often found in urban areas.

The pigeon perched on the windowsill, cooing softly as it watched the people below.

A person who is easily deceived or tricked; a dupe.

He was such a pigeon, falling for every scam that came his way.

The flesh of a pigeon when used as food.

Roast pigeon was served with a rich wine sauce.

Responsibility, concern, or affair (used with a possessive).

"If he misses the deadline, that's his pigeon, not mine."

pigeonadjective

Relating to or characteristic of pigeons.

He scrubbed the balcony to remove the pigeon droppings.