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heron

/ˈhɛɹən/

Meanings
noun

Garza

A long-legged, long-necked wading bird of the family Ardeidae.

Examples :

"A heron stood patiently near the pond, waiting for a fish to swim by. "
Una garza estaba pacientemente cerca del estanque, esperando que un pez nadara.
bird animal nature environment

Related Words

Illustration bird

bird noun

/bɜd/ /bɜːd/ /bɝd/

Ave, pájaro

"Ducks and sparrows are birds."

Los patos y los gorriones son aves.

Illustration near

near noun

/nɪə(ɹ)/ /nɪɹ/

El lado izquierdo

"The horse on the near side of the carriage pulled harder than the other one. "

El caballo del lado izquierdo del carruaje tiraba con más fuerza que el otro.

Illustration wading

wading verb

/ˈweɪdɪŋ/

Vadear

"The children were wading in the shallow stream, trying to catch tadpoles. "

Los niños vadeaban el arroyo poco profundo, tratando de atrapar renacuajos.

Illustration long

long noun

/ˈlɔːŋ/ /ˈlɑŋ/ /ˈlɒŋ/ /ˈlɔŋ/

Vocal larga

"The "o" in "boat" is a long vowel sound. "

La "o" en "boat" es un sonido de vocal larga.

Illustration family

family noun

/ˈfɛm(ɘ)li/ /ˈfæm(ɪ)li/ /ˈfæm(ə)li/

Familia

"Our family lives in town."

Nuestra familia vive en la ciudad.

Illustration waiting

waiting verb

[ˈweɪ̯ɾɪŋ]

Esperar

"We are waiting the bus to arrive. "

Estamos esperando que llegue el autobús.

Illustration necked

necked verb

/nɛkt/

Ahorcar, estrangular, matar

"Go neck yourself."

¡Ve y ahorcarte!

Illustration fish

fish noun

/fɪʃ/ /fɘʃ/

Pez

"Salmon is a fish."

El salmón es un pez.

Illustration pond

pond noun

/pɒnd/ /pɑnd/

Estanque

"The children played near the small pond behind the school. "

Los niños jugaban cerca del pequeño estanque detrás de la escuela.

Illustration legged

legged noun

/ˈlɛɡd/

Con patas

"Humans are not the only two-leggeds in the world."

Los humanos no son los únicos con dos patas en el mundo.

Illustration patiently

patiently adverb

/ˈpeɪʃəntli/

Pacientemente

"My younger brother patiently waited for his turn to play video games. "

Mi hermano menor esperó pacientemente su turno para jugar videojuegos.

Illustration stood

stood verb

/stʊd/

Estar de pie

"The teacher stood at the front of the classroom. "

El profesor estaba de pie al frente del aula.