noun🔗ShareMoineauThe house sparrow, Passer domesticus; a small bird with a short bill, and brown, white and gray feathers."A sparrow landed on the windowsill outside my classroom. "Un moineau s'est posé sur le rebord de la fenêtre devant ma salle de classe.birdanimalnaturebiologyenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMoineauA member of the family Passeridae, comprising small Old World songbirds."The sparrow chirped outside the classroom window. "Le moineau gazouillait devant la fenêtre de la salle de classe.birdanimalnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMoineauA member of the family Emberizidae, comprising small New World songbirds."The sparrow chirped outside the classroom window. "Le moineau gazouillait devant la fenêtre de la salle de classe.birdanimalnatureorganismbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMoineauGenerically, any small, nondescript bird."A small sparrow chirped outside the classroom window. "Un petit moineau gazouillait devant la fenêtre de la salle de classe.birdanimalnaturebiologyorganismChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUne personne vive d'espritA quick-witted, lively person. Often used in the phrase cockney sparrow."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. "Bien que Maria soit nouvelle en ville, elle s'est avérée être une personne vive d'esprit, apprenant rapidement les itinéraires de bus et trouvant les meilleures affaires au marché.characterpersonbirdChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading