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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /rɛn/ · UK /ren/
wren means: A very small brown bird of Europe and Asia, with a short raised tail and a loud song.
noun
A very small brown bird of Europe and Asia, with a short raised tail and a loud song.
- A wren sang in the hedge.
- The wren raised its short tail.
- We saw two wrens in our English garden.
A small singing bird from a family found mainly in the Americas, often with a raised tail.
- A house wren nested near our porch.
- Carolina wrens sing loudly even in winter.
- The cactus wren lives in dry parts of North America.
A small bird resembling a true member of the wren family but belonging to another family.
- A blue fairy wren landed on the fence.
- Scrub wrens searched for insects under the leaves.
- These Australian wrens belong to a different bird family.
Questions about wren
What does wren mean?
A very small brown bird of Europe and Asia, with a short raised tail and a loud song.
What is wren in other languages?
Türkçe: çıt kuşu · Español: chochín común · Français: troglodyte mignon · Deutsch: Zaunkönig · Italiano: scricciolo comune · 日本語: ミソサザイ
How do you pronounce wren?
In American English /rɛn/; in British English /ren/.
How do you use wren in a sentence?
A wren sang in the hedge. The wren raised its short tail.
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