canary in Russian
canary in Russian is канаре́йка, канарейка, настуча́ть — canary means a small yellow finch popular as a caged songbird.
canary in Russian
канаре́йка
Pronounced: kanareyka
(countable, uncountable) A light, sweet, white wine from the Canary Islands.
канарейка
Pronounced: kanareyka
(countable, uncountable) A light, sweet, white wine from the Canary Islands.
настуча́ть
Pronounced: nastuchat
(slang) To inform or snitch, to betray secrets, especially about illegal activities.
стуча́ть
Pronounced: stuchat
(slang) To inform or snitch, to betray secrets, especially about illegal activities.
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 Russian?
"canary" in Russian is канаре́йка, канарейка, настуча́ть. canary means: A small yellow finch popular as a caged songbird.
How do you pronounce канаре́йка?
"canary" in Russian is канаре́йка, pronounced "kanareyka".
How do you use "canary" in a sentence?
Example: "The canary sang cheerfully in its cage by the window." In Russian, "canary" is канаре́йка, канарейка, настуча́ть.
Are there other ways to say "canary" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 4 translations listed for "canary": канаре́йка, канарейка, настуча́ть, стуча́ть.
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