Pfau
derNounpeacock
English translations
- 01
peacock
Word details
- German meaning
- Ein großer, bunter Vogel, besonders bekannt für das prächtige Federkleid des Männchens.
- English meaning
- A large, colorful bird, especially known for the male's magnificent plumage.
- Synonym
- Pavo
- German example
- Der Pfau schlug ein Rad.
- English example
- The peacock fanned its tail.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Pfau
- Plural Form
- die Pfauen
Related words
- Pfauenfeder
peacock feather
- Nachtpfauenauge
moth eye
- Nachtpfauenauge
peacock's eye
- Pfauenfeder
Peacock feather
- pfauchen
To huff or exhale audibly, often as an expression of annoyance or contempt.
- Pfautaube
Fantail pigeon
- Nachtpfauenauge
Emperor moth
- Tagpfauenauge
European peacock
- Kampfausrüstung
Combat gear includes all items and tools used by soldiers in combat.
- stolzieren
To strut means to walk with a proud, exaggerated gait, often to attract attention.
- Kullerauge
Doe eyes
- Federkleid
plumage
- Bolle
Eye (Berlin dialect)
- Fumarole
Fumarole
- Schlachtordnung
battle array
- Männchen
male
Example sentences with “Pfau”
Der Pfau hat wunderschöne Federn. (The peacock has beautiful feathers.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the plural of 'Pfau'?
The plural is 'die Pfaue'.