pájaro

/ˈpaxaɾo/, [ˈpa.xa.ɾo]

bird


Noun pájaro m (plural pájaros)

  1. bird (usually a small bird capable of flying; a prototypical bird)
  2. (Dominican Republic, Cuba, slang) homosexual
  3. (colloquial, Chile, Guatemala, Mexico, Venezuela) penis
  4. (colloquial, Spain) person of questionable or shady character, or involved in dubious affairs

Source: Wiktionary available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License


Examples
  • El pájaro que hay sobre el tejado es un cuervo.

    The bird on the roof is a crow.

  • ¿Cuál es tu pájaro favorito?

    What is your favorite bird?

  • El pájaro cogió la ramita con el pico y se fue volando hasta su nido.

    The bird picked up the twig with its beak and flew to its nest.

  • ¡Qué bello pájaro es!

    What a beautiful bird it is!

  • Un pájaro iba volando por el cielo.

    A bird was flying in the sky.

  • Ese pájaro no puede volar.

    This bird can't fly.

  • Soñé que era un pájaro.

    I dreamt I was a bird.

  • Él vio el pájaro en el árbol.

    He saw the bird in the tree.

  • El pájaro era de la mitad del porte de un águila.

    The bird was half as large as an eagle.

  • Vi un pájaro blanco cuando iba de camino a casa.

    I saw a white bird on my way home.

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