sparrow

UK
/ˈspærəʊ/
US
/ˈspɛroʊ/

Translations

sparrownoun
sparrows
pl
UK
/ˈspærəʊ/
US
/ˈspɛroʊ/
A sparrow landed on the windowsill.
Un moineau s'est posé sur le rebord de la fenêtre.
sparrowadjective
Attributive use: placed before another noun to denote relation to sparrows.
Additional translations
moineauEmploi attributif ou de relation; se rend souvent en français par un complément du nom.

Definitions

sparrownoun
A small, plump, brown and gray bird that is common in many parts of the world, known for its chirping song.
The sparrow flitted from branch to branch, singing its cheerful tune.
sparrowadjective
Relating to or characteristic of sparrows.
Sparrow populations have been declining in many urban areas.