swift

Croatian translation: čiopa

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English term or phrase:swift
Croatian translation:čiopa
Entered by: Evgeniya Iv

16:16 Aug 16, 2016
English to Croatian translations [PRO]
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English term or phrase: swift
Translation for a word 'swift' (a bird).
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If this word has any unquotable meanings in the target language, indicate it, please.
Evgeniya Iv
Russian Federation
Local time: 12:15
čiopa
Explanation:
based on the Latin name Apodidae which matches both English and Croatian references
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Lingua 5B
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Local time: 10:15
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3čiopa
Lingua 5B
Summary of reference entries provided
swift - Cr. crna čiopa
Kolumbina Benčević Tomljanović

  

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čiopa


Explanation:
based on the Latin name Apodidae which matches both English and Croatian references

Lingua 5B
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Local time: 10:15
Native speaker of: Native in SerbianSerbian, Native in CroatianCroatian
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Reference: swift - Cr. crna čiopa

Reference information:
Latin name: apus apus

Family: Swifts (Apodidae)


    Reference: http://www.rspb.org.uk/discoverandenjoynature/discoverandlea...
    https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crna_%C4%8Diopa
Kolumbina Benčević Tomljanović
Croatia
Native speaker of: Croatian
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