canary in German
canary in German is kanariengelb, Kanarienvogel, Kanariengelb — canary means a small yellow finch popular as a caged songbird.
canary in German
kanariengelb
Of a light yellow colour.
Kanarienvogel
Kanariengelb
A light, slightly greenish, yellow colour.
What does "canary" mean?
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noun A small yellow finch popular as a caged songbird.
"The canary sang cheerfully in its cage by the window."
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noun Informally, an informer who reveals secrets to the authorities.
"The gang suspected someone had turned canary and tipped off the police."
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adj A bright, light yellow colour.
"She wore a canary yellow dress to the party."
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noun In software or business, a small early test rollout of a change before it goes to everyone.
"The team pushed the update to a canary group of users first."
canary in a sentence
- The canary sang cheerfully in its cage by the window.
- Miners once carried a canary underground to detect dangerous gas.
- The gang suspected someone had turned canary and tipped off the police.
- She wore a canary yellow dress to the party.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "canary" in German?
"canary" in German is kanariengelb, Kanarienvogel, Kanariengelb. canary means: A small yellow finch popular as a caged songbird.
How do you use "canary" in a sentence?
Example: "The canary sang cheerfully in its cage by the window." In German, "canary" is kanariengelb, Kanarienvogel, Kanariengelb.
Are there other ways to say "canary" in German?
Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "canary": kanariengelb, Kanarienvogel, Kanariengelb.
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