panda
word
/ˈpændə/
/pˈændɐ/
Definition
A panda is a large, black-and-white bear native to China, known for eating mostly bamboo.
Usage & Nuances
Often called 'giant panda' to distinguish from the red panda, but 'panda' almost always refers to the black-and-white bear. Common in discussions about endangered animals and conservation. Used in informal language as a symbol of cuteness or as a mascot.
Spanish: panda - oso pandaPortuguese (BR): pandaPortuguese (PT): pandaChinese (Simplified): 熊猫Chinese (Traditional): 熊貓Hindi: पांडाArabic: بانداBengali: পান্ডাRussian: пандаJapanese: パンダVietnamese: gấu trúcKorean: 판다Turkish: pandaUrdu: پانڈاIndonesian: panda
Example Sentences
The panda eats bamboo every day.
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A panda lives in China.
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Children like to watch the panda at the zoo.
basic
Did you know the panda is an endangered animal?
natural
My little sister thinks the panda is the cutest animal ever.
natural
There's a new baby panda at the reserve, and everyone wants to see it.
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