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pie [pi]1. feminine noun( = oiseau) magpie2. invariable adjective[cheval] piebald* * *pi
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adjectif invariable [vache] black and whitepie noir — [cheval] piebald
pie alezan — [cheval] skewbald
la race pie rouge — ( bovin) breed of red and white cattle
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1) ( oiseau) magpie2) (colloq) ( bavard) chatterbox (colloq)* * *pi1. nf1) (= oiseau) magpie2) fig (= personne) chatterbox2. adj inv* * *C nf1 ( oiseau) magpie;3 ○( bavard) chatterbox○.être bavard comme une pie○ to be a chatterbox○; être voleur comme une pie○ to be a thieving magpie○.[pi] adjectif1. [couleur] pied2. (littéraire) [pieux]————————[pi] nom féminin2. (familier) [personne] chatterbox -
2 Pie
pie [pi]1. feminine noun( = oiseau) magpie2. invariable adjective[cheval] piebald* * *pi
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adjectif invariable [vache] black and whitepie noir — [cheval] piebald
pie alezan — [cheval] skewbald
la race pie rouge — ( bovin) breed of red and white cattle
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1) ( oiseau) magpie2) (colloq) ( bavard) chatterbox (colloq)* * *pi1. nf1) (= oiseau) magpie2) fig (= personne) chatterbox2. adj inv* * *C nf1 ( oiseau) magpie;3 ○( bavard) chatterbox○.être bavard comme une pie○ to be a chatterbox○; être voleur comme une pie○ to be a thieving magpie○.[pi] nom propre[pape] Pius -
3 dauphin de Commerson
2. RUS пёстрый [пегий] дельфин m, дельфин m Коммерсона3. ENG Commerson's [piebald] dolphin, piebald porpoise4. DEU Commerson-Delphin m5. FRA dauphin m de Commerson, dauphin-pie mDICTIONNAIRE DES NOMS DES ANIMAUX EN CINQ LANGUES > dauphin de Commerson
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2. RUS пёстрый [пегий] дельфин m, дельфин m Коммерсона3. ENG Commerson's [piebald] dolphin, piebald porpoise4. DEU Commerson-Delphin m5. FRA dauphin m de Commerson, dauphin-pie mDICTIONNAIRE DES NOMS DES ANIMAUX EN CINQ LANGUES > dauphin-pie
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2. RUS пёстрый [пегий] дельфин m, дельфин m Коммерсона3. ENG Commerson's [piebald] dolphin, piebald porpoise4. DEU Commerson-Delphin m5. FRA dauphin m de Commerson, dauphin-pie m -
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1. LAT Diplomesodon Brandt2. RUS путораки pl3. ENG piebald [sand, Turkestan desert] shrews4. DEU gescheckte [scheckige] Spitzmäuse pl, Sandspitzmäuse pl5. FRA — -
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2. RUS пегий путорак m, землеройка-красавка f3. ENG piebald [sand, Turkestan desert] shrew4. DEU gescheckte [scheckige] Spitzmaus f, Sandspitzmaus f5. FRA —
См. также в других словарях:
Piebald — Pie bald , a. [Pie the party colored bird + bald.] 1. Having spots and patches of black and white, or other colors; mottled; pied. A piebald steed of Thracian strain. Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. Fig.: Mixed. Piebald languages. Hudibras. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
piebald — piebald, skewbald A piebald horse or other animal is one having irregular patches of two colours, especially black and white. A skewbald animal has irregular patches of white and another colour (other than black) … Modern English usage
piebald — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ (of a horse) having irregular patches of two colours, typically black and white. ► NOUN ▪ a piebald horse. ORIGIN from pie in magpie + bald in the obsolete sense «streaked with white» … English terms dictionary
piebald — [pī′bôld΄] adj. [ PIE3 + BALD] covered with patches or spots of two colors, esp. with white and black n. a piebald horse or other animal … English World dictionary
piebald — (adj.) of two different colors, 1580s, formed from PIE (Cf. pie) (n.2) magpie + bald spotted, white (see BALD (Cf. bald)), on analogy of the black and white plumage of the magpie. Hence, of mixed character, mongrel. Technically only of black and… … Etymology dictionary
Piebald — A piebald is an animal, especially a horse, that has a spotting pattern of large white and black patches. The colour of the horse s skin underneath its coat is both black (under the black patches of hair) and pink (under the white patches). This… … Wikipedia
piebald — UK [ˈpaɪˌbɔːld] / US [ˈpaɪˌbɔld] adjective a piebald animal is two different colours, usually black and white Derived word: piebald UK / US noun countable Word forms piebald : singular piebald plural piebalds … English dictionary
piebald — pie|bald [ˈpaıbo:ld US bo:ld] adj [Date: 1500 1600; Origin: pie magpie ( MAGPIE) + bald] a piebald animal has black and white areas on its body ▪ a piebald horse … Dictionary of contemporary English
piebald — [[t]pa͟ɪbɔːld[/t]] ADJ A piebald animal has patches of black and white on it. ...a piebald pony … English dictionary
piebald — adjective a piebald animal has large areas of skin of two different colours, usually black and white piebald noun (C) … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
piebald — I. adjective Date: 1589 1. composed of incongruous parts 2. of different colors; especially spotted or blotched with black and white II. noun Date: 1765 a piebald animal (as a horse) … New Collegiate Dictionary