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/ˈspæɹəʊ/ /ˈspæɹoʊ/

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Gorrión

The house sparrow, Passer domesticus; a small bird with a short bill, and brown, white and gray feathers.

Examples :

"A sparrow landed on the windowsill outside my classroom. "

Un gorrión se posó en el alféizar de la ventana fuera de mi aula.

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Gorrión

A member of the family Passeridae, comprising small Old World songbirds.

Examples :

"The sparrow chirped outside the classroom window. "

El gorrión pió fuera de la ventana del aula.

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Gorrión

A member of the family Emberizidae, comprising small New World songbirds.

Examples :

"The sparrow chirped outside the classroom window. "

El gorrión piaba fuera de la ventana del aula.

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Gorrión

Generically, any small, nondescript bird.

Examples :

"A small sparrow chirped outside the classroom window. "

Un pequeño gorrión piaba fuera de la ventana del aula.

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Persona ingeniosa y vivaz

A quick-witted, lively person. Often used in the phrase cockney sparrow.

Examples :

"Even though Maria was new to the city, she proved to be a real sparrow, quickly learning the bus routes and finding the best deals at the market. "

Aunque María era nueva en la ciudad, demostró ser una persona ingeniosa y vivaz, aprendiendo rápidamente las rutas de autobús y encontrando las mejores ofertas en el mercado.

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