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English to Italian Dictionary

hen Meaning in Italian (hen significato in italiano)

gallina
gallina in English:hen
Plural: hens
Gender:Femminile
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Il significato di hen in italiano è gallina. (Uccello femmina, specialmente di pollame domestico, allevato per le sue uova o carne.)

Definitions of Hen

  1. 1
    noun
    gallina

    A female bird, especially of a domestic fowl, kept for its eggs or meat.

    Uccello femmina, specialmente di pollame domestico, allevato per le sue uova o carne.

Example Sentences

casual

“The hen laid an egg this morning.”

La gallina ha deposto un uovo stamattina.

casual

“The farmer keeps many hens for their eggs.”

L'agricoltore tiene molte galline per le loro uova.

Synonyms (Sinonimi)

In Italian:

chioccia

In English:

Antonyms (Contrari)

In Italian:

gallo

In English:

Inflected Word Forms

nounhenhouse
nounpullet

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

hen partyexpression

A party for women only, especially one held for a woman who is about to get married.

brood hencollocation

A hen that is sitting on eggs to hatch them or protecting her chicks.