Definition of birdbath - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

gardenshallow basin for birds to bathe or drink

The birdbath in the garden attracts many sparrows.

water feature

roofing

TECH.

small amounts of water on a roof membrane

TECH.

After the rain, the roof had a birdbath effect.

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Images of birdbath

shallow basin for birds to bathe or drink
small amounts of water on a roof membrane

Origin of birdbath

Old English, brid (young bird) + bath (bathing)

Examples of birdbath in a sentence

She cleaned the birdbath to ensure fresh water for the birds.
The contractor noted a birdbath on the flat roof.
Birdbaths can lead to leaks if not addressed.

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French:bain d'oiseaux, flaque d'eau, ...
German:Vogelbad, Wasseransammlung, ...
Italian:bagno per uccelli, pozzanghera, ...
Spanish:fuente para pájaros, charco, ...
Portuguese:bebedouro, poça, ...
Chinese:鸟浴盆, 积水, ...
Japanese:バードバス, 水たまり, ...
Arabic:حَوْض الطُّيُور, تَجَمُّع مَاء صَغِير, ...
Hebrew:אַמְבַּט צִפּוֹרִים, שְׁלוּלִית, ...
Russian:птичья ванна, лужица, ...
Ukrainian:пташина купальня, ефект калюжі, ...
Hindi:पक्षियों के नहाने और पानी पीने का उथला पात्र, पक्षी स्नान, ...
Bengali:পাখির স্নানপাত্র, পাখির স্নান, ...
Catalan:abeurador, toll d'aigua, ...
Czech:ptačí pítko, louže, ...
Danish:fuglebad, fuglebadseffekt, ...
Dutch:vogelbad, plasvorming, ...
Greek:λουτρό πουλιών, στέγη, ...
Hungarian:madáritató, víztócsa, ...
Khmer:អាងទឹកសម្រាប់បក្សី, ទឹកដក់តិចតួចលើស្រទាប់ការពារទឹកជ្រាបនៃដំបូល, ...
Korean:새 목욕통, 새목욕, ...
Persian:آب‌خوری پرندگان, حوضچه پرنده, ...
Polish:poidło dla ptaków, kałuża, ...
Portuguese (BR):bebedouro para pássaros, poça, ...
Romanian:adăpătoare, băltoacă, ...
Swedish:fågelbad, vattenpöl, ...
Thai:อ่างอาบน้ำนก, แอ่งน้ำ, ...
Turkish:kuş banyosu, ...
Vietnamese:chậu nước cho chim, vũng nước, ...

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