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peacock in German

peacock in German is Pfau, Pfauhahn — peacock means a male peafowl, especially known for its long, iridescent, fan-shaped tail.

peacock in German

Pfau
noun
Pfauhahn
noun

What does "peacock" mean?

  1. noun A male peafowl, especially known for its long, iridescent, fan-shaped tail.
    "The peacock spread its tail feathers to attract a mate."
  2. noun A vain or pompous person who shows off.
    "He strutted into the meeting like a peacock in his new suit."
  3. verb To show off or dress in an ostentatious way to impress others.
    "The younger guys loved to peacock around the club on a Friday night."
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peacock in a sentence

  • The peacock spread its tail feathers to attract a mate.
  • He strutted into the meeting like a peacock in his new suit.
  • The younger guys loved to peacock around the club on a Friday night.

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What is "peacock" in German?

"peacock" in German is Pfau, Pfauhahn. peacock means: A male peafowl, especially known for its long, iridescent, fan-shaped tail.

How do you use "peacock" in a sentence?

Example: "The peacock spread its tail feathers to attract a mate." In German, "peacock" is Pfau, Pfauhahn.

Are there other ways to say "peacock" in German?

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "peacock": Pfau, Pfauhahn.

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