linnet in German
linnet in German is Hänfling, Bluthänfling — linnet means a small European finch with brown, streaked plumage, often found in open countryside.
linnet in German
Hänfling
A small passerine bird, the common linnet (Linaria cannabina, syn. Carduelis cannabina), in the finch family Fringillidae, native to Europe, western Asia, and north Africa.
Bluthänfling
A small passerine bird, the common linnet (Linaria cannabina, syn. Carduelis cannabina), in the finch family Fringillidae, native to Europe, western Asia, and north Africa.
What does "linnet" mean?
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noun A small European finch with brown, streaked plumage, often found in open countryside.
"A linnet sang from the top of the hedgerow."
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noun In American usage, the house finch, a small North American finch.
"A linnet perched on the garden feeder outside the kitchen window."
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linnet in a sentence
- A linnet sang from the top of the hedgerow.
- Flocks of linnets gathered on the stubble field after harvest.
- A linnet perched on the garden feeder outside the kitchen window.
- He heard a linnet calling from the porch railing.
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What is "linnet" in German?
"linnet" in German is Hänfling, Bluthänfling. linnet means: A small European finch with brown, streaked plumage, often found in open countryside.
How do you use "linnet" in a sentence?
Example: "A linnet sang from the top of the hedgerow." In German, "linnet" is Hänfling, Bluthänfling.
Are there other ways to say "linnet" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "linnet": Hänfling, Bluthänfling.
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