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English to Italian Dictionary

chickens Meaning in Italian (chickens significato in italiano)

polli, conigli
Sinonimi:gallinepulcini
polli in English:chickens
Phonetic:pòlli
Plural: chickens
Gender:Maschile
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Il significato di chickens in italiano è polli, conigli. (Galline domestiche comuni allevate per le loro uova o carne.)

Definitions of Chickens

  1. 1
    noun
    polli

    Chickens are common domesticated fowl kept for their eggs or meat.

    Galline domestiche comuni allevate per le loro uova o carne.

  2. 2
    noun(informal)
    conigli

    Informally, 'chickens' can refer to people who are cowardly or easily frightened.

    Informalmente, 'conigli' può riferirsi a persone codarde o facilmente spaventate.

Example Sentences

“The farmer raises many chickens for their eggs.”

L'agricoltore alleva molti polli per le loro uova.

“We had roasted chickens for dinner last night.”

Ieri sera abbiamo mangiato polli arrosto a cena.

Synonyms (Sinonimi)

In Italian:

gallinepulcini

In English:

Antonyms (Contrari)

In Italian:

coraggiosi

Inflected Word Forms

nounchicken
nounrooster
nounhen
adjectivechicken-hearted
diminutivechick

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

chicken outphrasal_verb

To decide not to do something because you are too frightened.

run around like a chicken with its head cut offidiom

To act in a frantic and disorganized way.

don't count your chickens before they hatchidiom

Don't make plans based on something good happening until it has actually happened.