snowy owl in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for snowy owl in the English»French Dictionary

snowy owl N

snowy owl

harfang m

Translations for snowy owl in the English»French Dictionary

owl [Brit aʊl, Am aʊl] N

owl

chouette f

owl (with tufted ears)

hibou m

a wise old owl

un sage vieillard chenu

snowy [Brit ˈsnəʊi, Am ˈsnoʊi] ADJ

1. snowy lit:

snowy (after a snowfall) landscape, peak, slope

enneigé, couvert de neige

snowy (usually under snow) region, range

neigeux/-euse

it will be snowy tomorrow

il neigera demain

2. snowy (white) fig:

snowy beard, cloth

blanc/blanche (comme neige)

a snowy-haired old man

un vieil homme aux cheveux blancs

snowy owl in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for snowy owl in the English»French Dictionary

owl [aʊl] N

owl

chouette f

snowy ADJ

1. snowy METEO (typically with snow):

snowy region, country

neigeux(-euse)

2. snowy (covered with snow):

snowy street, highway, field

enneigé(e)

3. snowy (with much snow):

snowy day, winter

de neige

snowy month, season

des neiges

4. snowy ART, FASHION, TYPO (pure white):

snowy

blanc(he) comme neige

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Snowy owl calls are varied, but the alarm call is a barking, almost quacking "krek-krek"; the female also has a softer mewling "pyee-pyee" or "prek-prek".

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