Dutch | English |
---|---|
zwaluw substantief {f} | swallow [swallows](bird) |
zwaluwstaart substantief {m} | dovetail [dovetails](type of joint where adjoining components are fastened by multiple tenons cut into wedge shapes resembling a dove’s tail, which interlock with mortises having corresponding shapes) swallowtail(tail of a swallow) tailcoat(formal evening jacket) |
zwaluwstaartwouw substantief {m} | swallow-tailed kite(various species of kite native to the Americas) |
Amerikaanse klifzwaluw substantief {f} | American cliff swallow(Petrochelidon pyrrhonota) |
blauwe zwaluw substantief | blue swallownoun |
boerenzwaluw substantief {f} | barn swallow [barn swallows](species of swallow) |
een zwaluw maakt nog geen lente phrase | one swallow does not a summer make(one instance of an event does not necessarily indicate a trend) |
een zwaluw maakt nog geen zomer phrase | one swallow does not a summer make(one instance of an event does not necessarily indicate a trend) |
gierzwaluw substantief {f} | common swift(Apus apus) |
nachtzwaluw substantief {f} | nightjar [nightjars](nocturnal bird of the family Caprimulgidae) |
rotszwaluw substantief {f} | Eurasian crag martin(Ptyonoprogne rupestris) |
schoorsteengierzwaluw substantief {f} | chimney swift(Chaetura pelagica) |
uilnachtzwaluw substantief | frogmouth [frogmouths](bird of the family Podargidae) |
welkomzwaluw substantief | welcome swallownoun |
één zwaluw maakt de lente niet phrase | one swallow does not a summer make(one instance of an event does not necessarily indicate a trend) |