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hoopoe in French

hoopoe in French is huppe, huppe fasciée — hoopoe means a bird of the genus Upupa, found in the Old World and best known for its striking plumage, fan-shaped crest and slender bill.

hoopoe in French

huppe
noun
Any Old World bird of genus Upupa, especially Upupa epops (Eurasian hoopoe), known for its distinctive plumage, fanlike crest, and slender bill.
huppe fasciée
noun
Any Old World bird of genus Upupa, especially Upupa epops (Eurasian hoopoe), known for its distinctive plumage, fanlike crest, and slender bill.

What does "hoopoe" mean?

  1. noun A bird of the genus Upupa, found in the Old World and best known for its striking plumage, fan-shaped crest and slender bill.
    "The hoopoe is easy to recognise because of its crest."
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hoopoe in a sentence

  • The hoopoe is easy to recognise because of its crest.
  • She spent the morning hoping to photograph a hoopoe.

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What is "hoopoe" in French?
"hoopoe" in French is huppe, huppe fasciée. hoopoe means: A bird of the genus Upupa, found in the Old World and best known for its striking plumage, fan-shaped crest and slender bill.
How do you use "hoopoe" in a sentence?
Example: "The hoopoe is easy to recognise because of its crest." In French, "hoopoe" is huppe, huppe fasciée.
Are there other ways to say "hoopoe" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "hoopoe": huppe, huppe fasciée.
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