fluiter

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Dutch[edit]

Phylloscopus sibilatrix

Etymology[edit]

From fluiten (to whistle) +‎ -er; thus, "whistler".

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -œy̯tər

Noun[edit]

fluiter m (plural fluiters, diminutive fluitertje n)

  1. A fluter, flute player, flutist
    Synonyms: fluitist, fluitspeler
  2. A whistler; whistleblower
  3. The wood warbler, a songbird of the species Phylloscopus sibilator

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Verb[edit]

fluiter

  1. first-person singular present passive subjunctive of fluitō