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pigeon in Dutch

pigeon in Dutch is duif, doffer, duivin — pigeon means a plump grey bird common in cities, known for its cooing call.

pigeon in Dutch

duif
noun
(countable) One of several birds of the family Columbidae within the order Columbiformes.
doffer
noun
(countable) One of several birds of the family Columbidae within the order Columbiformes.
duivin
noun
(countable) One of several birds of the family Columbidae within the order Columbiformes.
duifje
noun
(countable) One of several birds of the family Columbidae within the order Columbiformes.
mannetjesduif
noun
(countable) One of several birds of the family Columbidae within the order Columbiformes.
vrouwtjesduif
noun
(countable) One of several birds of the family Columbidae within the order Columbiformes.

What does "pigeon" mean?

  1. noun A plump grey bird common in cities, known for its cooing call.
    "Pigeons gathered in the square to peck at breadcrumbs."
  2. noun Someone who is easily deceived, especially in a scam.
    "The con artist picked out a lonely-looking pigeon at the bar."
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pigeon in a sentence

  • Pigeons gathered in the square to peck at breadcrumbs.
  • The con artist picked out a lonely-looking pigeon at the bar.

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What is "pigeon" in Dutch?

"pigeon" in Dutch is duif, doffer, duivin. pigeon means: A plump grey bird common in cities, known for its cooing call.

How do you use "pigeon" in a sentence?

Example: "Pigeons gathered in the square to peck at breadcrumbs." In Dutch, "pigeon" is duif, doffer, duivin.

Are there other ways to say "pigeon" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 6 translations listed for "pigeon": duif, doffer, duivin, duifje, mannetjesduif, vrouwtjesduif.

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