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martin

/ˈmɑː.tɪn/

Traduction: Nom désignant un type d'hirondelle à queue carrée ou légèrement fourchue et aux ailes longues et pointues, connue pour sa migration vers la Saint-Martin.

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/ˈmɑː.tɪn/B1formalscientific
  • frNom désignant un type d'hirondelle à queue carrée ou légèrement fourchue et aux ailes longues et pointues, connue pour sa migration vers la Saint-Martin.

A noun referring to a type of swallow with a squarish or slightly forked tail and long pointed wings, known for migrating around the time of Martinmas.

  1. Type of swallowB2formal

    Any of various swallows with a squarish or slightly forked tail and long pointed wings, known to migrate around Martinmas.

    frHirondelle de fenêtre / martinet

    • The martin built its nest under the eaves of the house.
    • We saw a flock of martins gathering before their migration.
    • The birdwatcher identified a purple martin by its distinctive flight pattern.
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