🇪🇸 How to say

“bird” in Spanish

pájaro
Illustration of "bird" in a Spanish cultural setting
A colorful bird sits on a branch in a sunny park, chirping happily as people walk by. Nearby, children are pointing at the bird, fascinated by its bright feathers and cheerful song.

Usage note

The word 'pájaro' means 'bird' in Spanish and is commonly used to describe small birds. In Spanish-speaking cultures, birds often symbolize freedom and joy, making them a popular subject in songs and stories.

Examples

  • El pájaro vuela en el cielo.

    The bird flies in the sky.

  • Vimos un pájaro en el árbol.

    We saw a bird in the tree.

  • Me gusta escuchar al pájaro cantar.

    I like to listen to the bird sing.

Quick check

What does "pájaro" mean?

  • A. bird
  • B. cat
  • C. house
  • D. bread

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