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Meanings of fringilla coelebs in English

Portuguese
tentilhão
Catalan
pinsà

Small European finch with a cheerful song.

        tentilhão
        Synonyms
        Examples for "chaffinch"
        Examples for "chaffinch"
        1
        I was astonished to see him back; so, apparently, was the chaffinch.
        Afoot in England
        2
        This spring a chaffinch built a nest in one of my yew-trees.
        Dreamthorp / A Book of Essays Written in the Country
        3
        A chaffinch clung to the bough, and swung to and fro singing.
        Bébée; Or, Two Little Wooden Shoes
        4
        He had, besides canaries, the thrush, chaffinch, linnet, goldfinch and cirl bunting.
        Birds in Town & Village
        5
        The chaffinch was very much in evidence, continually chaunting its unimportant little ditty.
        Theodore Roosevelt: An Autobiography
        Translations for fringilla coelebs
        Portuguese
        tentilhão