This is the 7941st most frequent French word.
starling
The French word for "starling" is "étourneau," referring to a small passerine bird known for its iridescent plumage and mimicking abilities.
Here, 'merle étoilé' refers to the bird named 'starling', emphasizing its natural behavior.
Le merle étoilé chante dans le jardin chaque matin.
The starling sings in the garden every morning.
In this example, 'étourneaux' is another French term for starling, and it portrays their characteristic group behavior.
Les étourneaux ont envahi les champs cet automne.
The starlings have invaded the fields this autumn.
This sentence highlights the starling's physical attributes, emphasizing its shiny feathers.