martin

See also Martin

English

Etymology

• Martin

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)tɪn

Noun

martin (plural martins)

1. Any of various passerine birds of the family Hirundinidae, which also includes swallows, that catch insects whilst flying.

Translations

bird

• Chechen: чIегIардиг
• French: martinet (fr) m
• German: Mehlschwalbe (de) f
• Latgalian: čūrkste f
• Latvian: čurkste (lv) f

• Lithuanian: kregždė (lt) f
• Romanian: rândunică de casă (ro) f, lăstun (ro) m
• Russian: городская ласточка (ru) (gorodskája lástočka) f, стриж (ru) (striž) m
• Scottish Gaelic: gobhlan (gd) m
• Spanish: avión (es) m

Derived terms

• house martin
• martinet (bird)
• sand martin

See also

• Wikipedia article on martins
• Martin — Wikipedia disambiguation page, a list of topics referred to as "Martin"

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French

Pronunciation

• IPA: /maʁtɛ̃/

Noun

martin m (plural martins)

1. Bird of either the starling family, or of the kingfisher family.

Anagrams

• mirant, rimant

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Italian

Noun

martin m (invariable)

1. Only used in the term martin pescatore