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The meaning of Parrot

Parrot – definition

noun

A bird, often vividly coloured, with a short downcurved hooked bill, grasping feet, and a raucous voice, found especially in the tropics and feeding on fruits and seeds. many are popular as cage birds, and some are able to mimic the human voice.

Usage examples:

It's been observed in many other bird species besides parrots and macaws, as well as elephants, mac…
verb

Repeat mechanically.

Usage examples:

Encouraging students to parrot back information
noun

A tropical bird with a curved beak and usually colorful feathers, some of which can be taught to repeat words

Usage examples:

She just parrots anything he says.

Parrot translation into English

Parrot: translate from English into Chinese

Translate parrot into Chinese (Simplified)}
鹦鹉, 学舌, 鹦, 鹦哥, 鹉, 鹦鹉热, 鹦嘴鱼

Parrot: translate from English into Dutch

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Papegaai, Napraten, Drillen, Nadoen

Parrot: translate from English into French

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Perroquet, Perruche, Répéter comme un perroquet, Imiter

Parrot: translate from English into German

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Papagei, Nachplappern

Parrot: translate from English into Hindi

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तोता, सुग्गा, तोते के अनुसार बकना, बिना समझे बूझे दूसरो का अनुकरण करने वाला

Parrot: translate from English into Italian

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Pappagallo, Pappagallino, Ripetere come pappagallo

Parrot: translate from English into Korean

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앵무새, 앵무새류의 새, 뜻도 모르고 남의 말을 되풀이하는 사람, 기계적으로 되풀이하다, 기계적으로 되풀이하여 말하다

Parrot: translate from English into Russian

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Попугай, Попугайничать, Учить бессмысленно повторять, Повторять как попугай

Parrot: translate from English into Spanish

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Loro, Repetir como un loro, Papagayo, Cotorra

Word origin

early 16th century: probably from dialect French perrot, diminutive of the male given name Pierre ‘Peter’. Compare with parakeet.

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