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.

   flamingo colour:

Synonyms

• (bird): phenicopter

Translations

bird

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

  Egyptian Arabic: فلامينجو m (flamingo)

• Armenian: ֆլամինգո (flamingo)
• Asturian: flamencu m
• Belarusian: фламінга n (flamínha)
• Bulgarian: фламинго n (flamingo)
• Catalan: flamenc m
• Chinese:

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

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

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

  Cyrillic: пламенац m

  Roman: plamenac m

• Sindhi: لاکيڄاڃي (sd)
• Spanish: flamenco (es) m
• Swahili: heroe (sw)
• Swedish: flamingo c
• Turkish: flamingo (tr)
• Vietnamese: hồng hạc (vi), hồng hạc (vi)

colour

• Finnish: flamingonpunainen

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 n)

1. flamingo

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Esperanto

Etymology

flamo (“flame”) +‎ -ingo (“socket”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /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 (Kotus type 1/valo)

	singular	plural
nominative	flamingo	flamingot
genitive	flamingon	flamingojen
partitive	flamingoa	flamingoja
accusative	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