🇵🇹Portuguese Source WordCode: PT

Observação de aves

Pronunciation / Transliteration: Observação de aves

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Birdwatching/ˈbɜrdˌwɑːtʃɪŋ/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇵🇹 Example Sentence in Portuguese:

"A observação de aves é uma atividade relaxante."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The activity of observing birds in their natural environment as a hobby.

    "On weekends, she enjoys birdwatching in the local park, where she can spot various species."
  2. 2

    A recreational activity that involves identifying and studying birds.

    "Birdwatching can be a peaceful way to connect with nature and learn about wildlife."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'birdwatching' combines 'bird', derived from Old English 'bridde', and 'watching', from the Old English 'wæccan'. The practice gained popularity in the 19th century as a leisure activity among naturalists and has evolved into a significant hobby and conservation effort.

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