Meaning of whooper swan | Babel Free
ˈhuːpə(ɹ)swɒnEquivalents
Беларуская
лебедзь-клікун
Català
cigne cantaire
Dansk
sangsvane
Deutsch
Singschwan
Ελληνικά
αγριόκυκνος
Español
cisne cantor
Suomi
laulujoutsen
Français
cygne chanteur
Italiano
cigno selvatico
日本語
おおはくちょう
한국어
큰고니
Nederlands
wilde zwaan
Polski
łabędź krzykliwy
Português
cisne bravo
Română
lebădă de iarnă
Русский
ле́бедь-клику́н
Svenska
sångsvan
Türkçe
ötücü kuğu
Examples
“The thought of life with him filled her with exultation. She could leap⟳ up, like⟳ the whooper swan, spread⟳ her silver wings, and shout⟳ her song of rapture and of defiance, like⟳ a trumpet.”
“By mid-morning they are back with huge catches: birds with their necks twisted, slung from poles row upon row by their feet, or crammed alive into wooden cages, screaming with outrage, trampling each other, with sometimes a great silent whooper swan crouched in their midst.”
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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