Meaning of cockatiel | Babel Free
ˌkɒk.əˈtilDefinitions
Nymphicus hollandicus, a small, rather atypical cockatoo with a distinctive pointed yellow crest, native to Australia. Avicultural forms come in many color mutations such as White Face Gray, White Face Pearl, Fallow, Pearl Pied, Cinnamon Pearl, and White Face Pied.
Equivalents
العربية
كُوكَاتِيل
Bosanski
nimfa
Čeština
korela
Deutsch
Nymphensittich
Suomi
neitokakadu
Hrvatski
nimfa
Italiano
calopsitta
日本語
オカメインコ
Nederlands
valkparkiet
Polski
nimfa
Русский
корелла
Српски
nimfa
Türkçe
sultan papağanı
Examples
“The smaller parrakeets, such as budgerigars, turquoisines, and love birds, delight In going in and out of the cocoa nuts, but I never saw a cockatiel enter one, nor do I see how they could do so without detriment to their long tails.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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