Join

Find an Online Dutch Tutor at

Lexis Rex Home

Dutch Word of the Day

vogel



bird
bird

Gender

The gender of vogel is masculine. E.g. de vogel.

Definitions

Dutch > English
vogel
     1. n-m. (topics, Vertebrates) bird, any member of the class Aves
           De tuin zit vol met verschillende soorten vogels, zoals merels, mussen en roodborstjes. - The garden is full of different types of birds, such as blackbirds, sparrows, and robins.
           Het geluid van fluitende vogels vulde de lucht in de vroege ochtend. - The sound of chirping birds filled the air in the early morning.
     2. n-m. a feathered target in archery or shooting
           De schutter mikte op het kleine vogeltje dat op de paal was geplaatst. - The archer aimed at the small feathered target placed on the pole.
           Het schieten op vogels is een traditionele sport in sommige landen. - Shooting at bird targets is a traditional sport in some countries.
     3. n-m. (figuratively, slang) A dude, a cat (slang term for a man).

Pronunciation

 ©





Review previous words


Random





Learn these with
Multiple Choice
Hangman
Word Search
Crosswords
Memory
Flash Cards


Get our beginner's crossword book

 




Subscribe to Word of the Day
Email: