Significado de "owl" en el diccionario de inglés

ETIMOLOGÍA DE LA PALABRA OWL

Old English ūle; related to Dutch uil, Old High German ūwila, Old Norse ugla.

Se denomina etimología al estudio del origen de la palabras y sus cambios estructurales y de significado.

PRONUNCIACIÓN DE OWL EN INGLÉS

owl  [aʊl]

CATEGORIA GRAMATICAL DE OWL

Owl es un sustantivo.

El nombre o sustantivo es aquel tipo de palabras cuyo significado determina la realidad. Los sustantivos nombran todas las cosas: personas, objetos, sensaciones, sentimientos, etc.

QUÉ SIGNIFICA OWL EN INGLÉS

Búho

Owl

Los búhos, aves del orden de los Strigiformes, incluyen alrededor de 200 especies de aves de presa solitarias y nocturnas, típicamente tipificadas por una postura erguida, una cabeza grande y ancha, visión binocular y audición binaural y plumas adaptadas para el vuelo silencioso. Las excepciones incluyen el halcón norteño diurno y el búho gregario. Los búhos cazan principalmente pequeños mamíferos, insectos y otras aves, aunque algunas especies se especializan en la caza de peces. Se encuentran en todas las regiones de la Tierra excepto la Antártida y algunas islas remotas. Los búhos se dividen en dos familias: los verdaderos búhos, Strigidae; Y los búhos, Tytonidae.

Owls, birds of the order Strigiformes, include about 200 species of mostly solitary and nocturnal birds of prey typified by an upright stance, a large, broad head, binocular vision and binaural hearing, and feathers adapted for silent flight. Exceptions include the diurnal northern hawk-owl and the gregarious burrowing owl. Owls hunt mostly small mammals, insects, and other birds, although a few species specialize in hunting fish. They are found in all regions of the Earth except Antarctica and some remote islands. Owls are divided into two families: the true owls, Strigidae; and the barn-owls, Tytonidae.

definición de owl en el diccionario inglés

La primera definición de búho en el diccionario es cualquier ave de rapiña nocturna del orden Strigiformes, que tiene grandes ojos frontales, un pequeño pico en forma de gancho, plumas suaves y un cuello corto. Otra definición de búho es cualquiera de varias razas de paloma doméstica de fantasía tipo búho. Owl es también una persona que se ve o se comporta como un búho, especialmente al tener una actitud solemne.

TRADUCCIÓN DE OWL

Conoce la traducción de owl a 25 idiomas con nuestro traductor multilingüe.

Las traducciones de owl presentadas en esta sección han sido obtenidas mediante traducción automática estadística a partir del idioma inglés.

• Traductor inglés - chino: 猫头鹰
• Traductor inglés - español: búho
• inglés: owl
• Traductor inglés - hindi: उल्लू
• Traductor inglés - árabe: بُومَةٌ
• Traductor inglés - ruso: сова
• Traductor inglés - portugués: coruja
• Traductor inglés - bengalí: পেঁচা
• Traductor inglés - francés: chouette
• Traductor inglés - malayo: Burung hantu
• Traductor inglés - alemán: Eule
• Traductor inglés - japonés: フクロウ
• Traductor inglés - coreano: 올빼미
• Traductor inglés - javanés: Owl
• Traductor inglés - vietnamita: con cú
• Traductor inglés - tamil: ஆந்தை
• Traductor inglés - maratí: घुबड
• Traductor inglés - turco: baykuş
• Traductor inglés - italiano: civetta
• Traductor inglés - polaco: sowa
• Traductor inglés - ucraniano: сова
• Traductor inglés - rumano: bufniță
• Traductor inglés - griego: κουκουβάγια
• Traductor inglés - afrikáans: uil
• Traductor inglés - sueco: uggla
• Traductor inglés - noruego: ugle

10 CITAS EN INGLÉS CON «OWL»

Citas y frases célebres con la palabra owl.

1

Christina Aguilera

I'm a bit of a night owl because that's when I feel the most creative and alive.

2

Marion Barry

First, it was not a strip bar, it was an erotic club. And second, what can I say? I'm a night owl.

3

Tom Brown, Jr.

We learned to be patient observers like the owl. We learned cleverness from the crow, and courage from the jay, who will attack an owl ten times its size to drive it off its territory. But above all of them ranked the chickadee because of its indomitable spirit.

4

Josh Fox

I'm a night owl, and luckily my profession supports that. The best ideas come to me in the dead of night.

5

Amanda Harlech

At home, I love reaching out into that absolute silence, when you can hear the owl or the wind.

6

David Mallet

The wailing owl Screams solitary to the mournful moon.

7

Deborah Moggach

I have a hippopotamus skull next to my bed, called Gregory. When I was six, my three sisters and I clubbed together and paid £4 for it in a junk shop. We collected owl pellets, ostrich eggs and sheep skulls for our natural history museum at home.

8

Sharon Kay Penman

I do not set specific work hours as some writers do. I generally stay with a chapter until I am satisfied, do very little rewriting, and if a scene is going well, I've been known to keep night owl hours.

9

Rachel True

We filmed one scene on the beach and there was definitely weird energy around, and we were followed around by a white owl to several different locations, and little things like that, or certain mishaps would happen and you'd have to wonder what that was about.

10

Alanna Ubach

I'm a night owl.

10 LIBROS DEL INGLÉS RELACIONADOS CON «OWL»

Descubre el uso de owl en la siguiente selección bibliográfica. Libros relacionados con owl y pequeños extractos de los mismos para contextualizar su uso en la literatura.

Owl Moon

On a winter's night under a full moon, a father and daughter trek into the woods to see the Great Horned Owl. A Caldecott Medal Book.

Jane Yolen, 2007

Owl Babies

When will she be back? What scary things move all around them? Not surprisingly, a joyous flapping and dancing and bouncing greets her return, lending a celebratory tone to the ending of this comforting tale.

Martin Waddell, 1992

Owl in Love

A fourteen-year-old girl, who can transform herself into an owl at will, discovers interesting new relationships with both humans and owls when she develops a crush on her science teacher.

Patrice Kindl, 2004

Owl

In this fascinating book, Morris describes the evolution, the many species, and the wide spread of owls across the globe.

Desmond Morris, 2009

OWL: Representing Information Using the Web Ontology Language

OWL is the new way to represent information on the Web. This book provides context about the Semantic Web and describes each of OWL's language constructs.

Lee W. Lacy, 2005

Owl: A Novel

Owl and reluctant Tama must decode the story of the cave drawings so they can defeat the creature: to save themselves, Owl's family, and the local farmers. A wild, gripping novel that retells the Waitaha legend of the Puuakai.

Joanna Orwin, 2001

Minerva's owl: the tradition of western political thought

Jeffrey Abramson provides a lively and accessible guide for readers discovering the tradition of political thought that dates back to Socrates and Plato, with contemporary examples that illustrate the enduring nature of political dilemmas.

Jeffrey B Abramson, 2009

Wow! Said the Owl

The last page includes a color wheel inviting readers to go back through the book and find the hues again.

Tim Hopgood, 2010

The Blind Owl

A young man drifts into despair and madness after losing a mysterious lover.

Sadegh Hedayat, Ṣādiq Hidāyat, 1989

Owl

Text and photographs depict the growth and development of a barn owl from birth to twelve weeks old.

Mary Ling, 2007

10 NOTICIAS EN LAS QUE SE INCLUYE EL TÉRMINO «OWL»

Conoce de qué se habla en los medios de comunicación nacionales e internacionales y cómo se emplea el término owl en el contexto de las siguientes noticias.

Owl With an Attitude Wins Face-off With Deputy - ABC News

A Boulder County sheriff's deputy got into a face-off with an owl with an attitude, and the owl won. Deputy Sophie Berman came across the ... «ABC News, Jul 15»

The Rapids Owl soon will perch again - City & Region - The Buffalo …

LOCKPORT – For nearly 60 years, a giant figure of an owl perched on a concrete pedestal at Rapids and Plank roads in the hamlet of Rapids. «Buffalo News, Jul 15»

Tiny renegade owl has a standoff with Boulder deputies - Mashable

A fierce showdown between Boulder County deputies and a teeny owl on Thursday ended in thousands of "aww"s after a photo of the standoff ... «Mashable, Jul 15»

Badly injured owl has been returned to wild - SFGate

HONOLULU (AP) — A Hawaiian owl has been released on Lanai this week after it was found emaciated and badly injured alongside the ... «SFGate, Jul 15»

Ronald White Owl - The Bismarck Tribune

NEW TOWN — Ronald White Owl, 74, New Town, died July 23, 2015, at his home. Services will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, July 29, at the ... «Bismarck Tribune, Jul 15»

Injured Owl to be released Monday - Upper Peninsula ABC 10

CHOCOLAY TOWNSHIP — The great horned owl that was shot in downtown Marquette in May will be released back to the wild Monday, July ... «ABC 10 News NOW, Jul 15»

Owl with an attitude wins face-off with deputy - Porterville Recorder …

In this July 21, 2015 photo, provided by Boulder County Sheriff's Deputy, Deputy Sophie Berman crouches over a small owl, making a brief ... «Porterville Recorder, Jul 15»

Become wise as an owl about animal cliches - The Killeen Daily …

From the time you were old enough to communicate, you took to words like a duck to water. You've verbally hammed it up ever since. Yes, it's ... «The Killeen Daily Herald, Jul 15»

Trapped owl a free bird again thanks to good Samaritan Kansans

It was a juvenile Great Horned Owl. They watched as it struggled putting its head and neck between the pipes but unable to pull itself out. «KAKE, Jul 15»

Video: Owl has dignified bath in sink - Telegraph

It must be difficult for a bird as proud as an owl to look dignified while bathing in a sink, but this one has managed to do it. No-one has ever ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»