Definitions For Chiffchaff

Noun

CHIFFCHAFF (plural CHIFFCHAFFs) A small, common warbler, {{ll, mul, Phylloscopus collybita}}, with yellowish-green plumage that breeds throughout northern and temperate europe and asia. Any of several other species of the same genus. (UK, onomatopoeic, uncountable) The birdsong, song of the chiffchaff#noun, chiffchaff. : {{ux, en, I thought I heard something singing chiffchaff, chiffchaff. So I had a look and there was a chiffchaff.}}

Derived terms

{{vern, common chiffchaff}} ({{ll, mul, Phylloscopus collybita}}) iberian chiffchaff (phylloscopus ibericus) {{vern, Canary Islands chiffchaff}} (Phylloscopus canariensis) {{vern, Western Canary Islands chiffchaff}} (Phylloscopus canariensis canariensis) {{vern, Eastern Canary Islands chiffchaff}} (Phylloscopus canariensis exsul) {{vern, mountain chiffchaff}} (Phylloscopus sindianus)

Translations

Bulgarian: елов певец Catalan: mosquiter, m Czech: budníček menší, m Dutch: tjiftjaf Finnish: tiltaltti French: pouillot véloce, m German: Zilpzalp, m Greek: δενδροφυλλοσκόπος, m Hungarian: csilpcsalpfüzike Irish: tiuf-teaf, m Italian: luì piccolo, m Luxembourgish: Zillzapp, m Norman: tchitte-tes-clius, m {{q, Jersey}} Polish: pierwiosnek, m Portuguese: felosa-comum, f Romanian: pitulice, f Russian: пе́ночка-тенько́вка, f Scottish Gaelic: caifean, m Spanish: mosquitero, m Swedish: gransångare Westrobothnian: tjöinntjar, m Finnish: uunilintu Finnish: tilt-talt Hungarian: csilpcsalp