Widgeon Meaning in English

word

US

ˈwɪdʒən

WIJ-uhn

UK

wˈɪdʒɒn

WIJ-on

التعريف

A widgeon is a type of medium-sized duck, found in Europe, Asia, and North America. Widgeons are known for their rounded heads and distinctive coloring.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

'Widgeon' is mostly used in birdwatching or scientific contexts. Not a common everyday word. Refers specifically to several related duck species, often paired with 'Eurasian', 'American', or 'Chiloe' as modifiers.

• Spanish: silbón - pato silbón
• Portuguese (BR): pato-de-bico-vermelho - paturi-do-bico-vermelho
• Portuguese (PT): pato-de-bico-vermelho
• Chinese (Simplified): 赤膀鸭
• Chinese (Traditional): 赤膀鴨
• Hindi: विड्जन बत्तख
• Arabic: بط الويجون
• Bengali: উইজোন
• Russian: свиристель - свиязь (утка)
• Japanese: ヒドリガモ
• Vietnamese: vịt bầu
• Korean: 청둥오리류 (위전)
• Turkish: widgeon - çamur ördeği (özellikle bilimsel bağlamda)
• Urdu: وِجِن بطخ
• Indonesian: widgeon - itik widgeon

جمل نموذجية

A widgeon swims in the lake.

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The widgeon is a type of duck.

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Many widgeon spend winter in warm places.

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Have you ever seen a widgeon before?

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The park guide pointed out a family of widgeon by the reeds.

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If you listen carefully, you can hear the widgeon’s soft whistling call.

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