ostrich in Afrikaans
ostrich in Afrikaans is volstruis — ostrich means a very large flightless African bird with long legs and neck, the fastest running bird on Earth.
ostrich in Afrikaans
volstruis
large flightless bird
What does "ostrich" mean?
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noun A very large flightless African bird with long legs and neck, the fastest running bird on Earth.
"An ostrich can outrun most predators despite being unable to fly."
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noun A person who refuses to acknowledge an obvious problem, as if hiding their head to avoid seeing it.
"Ignoring the warning signs won't help — don't be an ostrich about the company's finances."
ostrich in a sentence
- An ostrich can outrun most predators despite being unable to fly.
- The farm raised ostriches for their meat, feathers, and eggs.
- Ignoring the warning signs won't help — don't be an ostrich about the company's finances.
Common Afrikaans translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "ostrich" in Afrikaans?
"ostrich" in Afrikaans is volstruis. ostrich means: A very large flightless African bird with long legs and neck, the fastest running bird on Earth.
How do you use "ostrich" in a sentence?
Example: "An ostrich can outrun most predators despite being unable to fly." In Afrikaans, "ostrich" is volstruis.
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