flamingo

See also Flamingo, and flamingó

English

Wikipedia

A flamingo

Flamingoes (Phoenicopterus roseus) in flight

Etymology

From Portuguese flamingo, from Spanish flamengo (“flame colored”), from Provençal flama (“flame”).

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɪŋɡəʊ

Noun

flamingo (plural flamingos or flamingoes)

1. A wading bird of the family Phoenicopteridae.
2. A deep pink color tinged with orange, like that of a flamingo.

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Synonyms

• (bird): phenicopter

Translations

bird

• Arabic: فلامينجو (ar) (flamingo) m, بشروش (ar) (bashrush) m, نحام (ar) (nuḥām) m

  Egyptian Arabic: فلامينجو (flamingo) m

• Armenian: ֆլամինգո (hy) (flamingo)
• Asturian: flamencu (ast) m
• Belarusian: фламінга (be) (flamínha) n
• Bulgarian: фламинго (bg) (flamingo) n
• Catalan: flamenc (ca) m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 火鶴 (cmn), 火鹤 (cmn) (huǒhè), 火烈鳥 (cmn), 火烈鸟 (cmn) (huǒlièniǎo), 紅鶴 (cmn), 红鹤 (cmn) (hónghè)

• Czech: plameňák (cs) m
• Danish: flamingo (da) c
• Dutch: flamingo (nl) m
• Esperanto: flamengo (eo), fenikoptero (eo)
• Finnish: flamingo (fi)
• French: flamant (fr) m
• Galician: flamengo (gl) m
• German: Flamingo (de) m
• Greek: φοινικόπτερος (el) (finikopteros) m, φλαμίνγκο (el) (flamingo) n
• Greenlandic: aapalualuk (kl)
• Hungarian: flamingó (hu)

• Icelandic: flamingói (is) m, flæmingi (is) m
• Italian: fenicottero (it) m
• Japanese: フラミンゴ (ja) (furamingo), 紅鶴 (ja) (benizuru)
• Korean: 홍학 (ko) (honghak) (紅鶴 (ko))
• Low German: Flamingo (nds) m
• Navajo: tsídii jáádnézí
• Norwegian: flamingo (no) m
• Polish: flaming (pl) m, czerwonak (pl) m
• Portuguese: flamingo (pt) m
• Russian: фламинго (ru) (flamíngo) m (indeclinable)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: пламенац (sh) m

  Roman: plamenac (sh) m

• Sindhi: لاکيڄاڃي (sd)
• Spanish: flamenco (es) m
• Swahili: heroe (sw)
• Swedish: flamingo (sv) c
• Turkish: flamingo (tr)

colour

• Finnish: flamingonpunainen (fi)

Adjective

flamingo (not comparable)

1. Of a deep pink color tinged with orange, like that of a flamingo.

Translations

colour

See also

• (reds) red; blood red, brick red, burgundy, cardinal, carmine, carnation, cerise, cherry, cherry red, Chinese red, cinnabar, claret, crimson, damask, fire brick, fire engine red, flame, flamingo, fuchsia, garnet, geranium, gules, hot pink, incarnadine, Indian red, magenta, maroon, misty rose, nacarat, oxblood, pillar-box red, pink, Pompeian red, poppy, raspberry, red violet, rose, rouge, ruby, ruddy, salmon, sanguine, scarlet, shocking pink, stammel, strawberry, Turkey red, Venetian red, vermillion, vinaceous, vinous, violet red, wine ^{(Category: en:Reds)}

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Dutch

Pronunciation

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Noun

flamingo m (plural flamingo's, diminutive flamingootje)

1. flamingo

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Esperanto

Etymology

flamo (“flame”) +‎ -ingo (“socket”)

Pronunciation

• IPA: /flaˈminɡo/
• Hyphenation: fla‧min‧go

Noun

flamingo (plural flamingoj, accusative singular flamingon, accusative plural flamingojn)

1. gas burner

See also

• flamengo (“flamingo”)

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Finnish

Noun

flamingo

1. flamingo

Declension

Declension of flamingo (type valo) singular plural nominative flamingo flamingot genitive flamingon flamingojen partitive flamingoa flamingoja accusative flamingo flamingon flamingot inessive flamingossa flamingoissa elative flamingosta flamingoista illative flamingoon flamingoihin adessive flamingolla flamingoilla ablative flamingolta flamingoilta allative flamingolle flamingoille essive flamingona flamingoina translative flamingoksi flamingoiksi instructive – flamingoin abessive flamingotta flamingoitta comitative – flamingoineen

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Portuguese

Noun

flamingo m (plural flamingos)

1. flamingo (bird)

See also

• flamengo

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Swedish

Noun

flamingo c

1. flamingo (bird)

Declension

Declension of flamingo

	singular		plural
Common	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	flamingo	flamingon	flamingor	flamingorna
genitive	flamingos	flamingons	flamingors	flamingornas