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Meaning of Pheasant | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈfɛzənt

Definitions

  1. A bird of family Phasianidae, often hunted for food.
    countable
  2. The meat of this bird, eaten as food.
    uncountable

Equivalents

العربية الدرّاج تدرج
Azərbaycanca qırqovul
Български фазан
Bosanski fazan фазан
Català faisà
Čeština bažant bažantí
Cymraeg ffesant
Dansk fasan
Deutsch Fasan Fasanenhuhn
Esperanto fazano
Español faisán
Eesti faasan
فارسی تذرو قرقاول
Français faisan
Gàidhlig easag
Galego faisán
Magyar fácán
Հայերեն փասիան
Bahasa Indonesia kuau pegar
Italiano fagiano
日本語 きし 雉子
ქართული ხოხობი
Қазақша қырғауыл
한국어 원금
Kurdî trî
Latina phasianus
Lëtzebuergesch Fasan
Lietuvių fazanas
Македонски фазан
မြန်မာဘာသာ ရစ်
Nederlands fazant
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਚਕੋਰ
Polski bażanci bażant
Português faisão
Română fazan
Русский фазан
Slovenčina bažant
Slovenščina fazan
Српски fazan фазан
Svenska fasan
ไทย ไก่ฟ้า
Tagalog paysan
Türkçe sülün
Tiếng Việt gà lôi tri

Examples

“The ſpring diſplaying her elegant taſte, the proud walk of the gold-feathered pheaſant, the light tread of the ſmall-hoofed hind, and the dancing of the ſtar-trained peacock, infuſed joy into the ſoul of the ſpectator of the aſtoniſhing works of the Creator.”
“Or sometimes, passing too near a sequestered copse, the shy tenants were startled, and the superb plumage of the pheasant dashed aside the branches, and the stately bird soared up on rattling wing.”
“Tables were laid with cold pheasant, watercressy finger foods, sweets sufficient to give the Greater Raleigh Area sugar shock.”
“Célestin Lainé sat on the edge of the bed, a tray on his lap, eating pheasant and roast vegetables with a red wine reduction.”
“Bring a dish of berries with cream to me there. Bread, too. And a slice of pheasant.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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