Ermine Meaning in English

word

US

ˈɝmən

UR-min

UK

ˈɜːmɪn

UR-min

التعريف

A small mammal related to the weasel, known for its white winter fur, often used to make luxurious fur clothing. The word can also refer to the animal's soft white fur.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Often refers to both the animal and the fur used in fashion, especially in historical or royal contexts. Rare in daily conversation; more common in literature, history, or luxury fashion.

• Spanish: armiño
• Portuguese (BR): arminho
• Portuguese (PT): arminho
• Chinese (Simplified): 鼬獾 - 貂皮（毛皮）
• Chinese (Traditional): 鼬獾 - 貂皮（毛皮）
• Hindi: एरमाइन (जानवर) - एरमाइन की फर
• Arabic: عرمين (حيوان) - فرو الأرمين
• Bengali: সাদা বেজি - আরমিন (ফারের জন্য)
• Russian: горностай
• Japanese: オコジョ - エルミン（毛皮）
• Vietnamese: chồn ermine - lông chồn trắng
• Korean: 담비 - 에르민(모피)
• Turkish: kakım - sincap gelinciği (postu için)
• Urdu: سفید نیولا - ارض (قیمتی کھال)
• Indonesian: cerpelai - bulu cerpelai

جمل نموذجية

The ermine has a white coat in winter.

basic

Some kings wore ermine robes.

basic

Ermine lives in cold places.

basic

Her cape, trimmed with ermine, looked very elegant.

natural

They spotted an ermine darting across the snow.

natural

In medieval times, ermine was a symbol of royalty.

natural