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fledgling

fledgling

Meaning of fledgling

young bird learning to fly

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EN-UK/ˈflɛdʒlɪŋ/
EN-US/ˈflɛdʒlɪŋ/
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fledgling with Russian translation

fledgling usage examples

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Мать-птица вернулась, чтобы покормить голодного птенца под изгородью.

A mother bird returned to feed the hungry fledgling under the hedge.

🇷🇺RU🇬🇧EN

Птенец держался рядом с гнездом, пока учился махать крыльями.

The fledgling stayed close to its nest while it learned to flap its wings.

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fledgling belongs to the topic "Birds". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

fledglingптенец
playиграть
oceanокеан
groupгруппа
pairпара
cowкорова
eggяйцо

fledgling synonyms

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chick
a general, often informal term for a young bird (frequently used for domestic birds like chickens)
juvenile
a general term for a young animal or bird; often used for individuals past the earliest stages but not yet adult
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🇬🇧en

a general, often informal term for a young bird (frequently used for domestic birds like chickens)

B1Very Often

The hen clucked around her chicks to keep them close.

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🇬🇧en
juvenile

a general term for a young animal or bird; often used for individuals past the earliest stages but not yet adult

B2Often

Juvenile gulls have different plumage from adults.

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How to pronounce fledgling and what this word means

fledgling means fledgling. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce fledgling

/ˈflɛdʒlɪŋ/

fledgling translation

fledgling

fledgling examples

A mother bird returned to feed the hungry fledgling under the hedge.

fledgling transcription

/ˈflɛdʒlɪŋ/, /ˈflɛdʒlɪŋ/

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fledgling meaning: what does it mean?

young bird learning to fly

fledgling pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

fledgling is pronounced as /ˈflɛdʒlɪŋ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

fledgling definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

A mother bird returned to feed the hungry fledgling under the hedge. Translation: Мать-птица вернулась, чтобы покормить голодного птенца под изгородью.

Is fledgling part of Birds vocabulary?

Yes, fledgling can be learned in the Birds topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is fledgling part of Living Beings vocabulary?

Yes, fledgling can be learned in the Living Beings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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