perchoir

pɛʁʃwaʁ

Definition

Definition of perchoir - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, masculine

oiseauxbâton ou support où les oiseaux se posent pour se reposer

Le canari s'est installé sur son perchoir dans la cage.

bâton

perche

support

lieu élevéendroit élevé où quelqu'un se place pour dominer ou parler

Il observe la foule depuis son perchoir au balcon.

estrade

tribune

politiquesiège du président de l'Assemblée nationale française

Le député a accédé au perchoir après les élections.

présidence

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bâton ou support où les oiseaux se posent pour se reposer

Origin of perchoir

français, perche (perche) + -oir (suffixe de lieu)

Terms with perchoir included in their meaning

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se jucher

oiseaux

se poser sur un perchoir pour se reposer

perchette

support

petite barre servant de support ou de perchoir

Examples of perchoir in a sentence

Plusieurs oiseaux partagent le même perchoir dans la volière.
Le journaliste commente depuis son perchoir en haut de la tribune.
Elle a trouvé un perchoir sur le toit pour admirer la ville.
Le perchoir est un symbole de pouvoir politique.
Elle rêve de monter un jour au perchoir.

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English:perch, vantage point, ...
German:Sitzstange, Hochsitz, ...
Italian:posatoio, postazione elevata, ...
Spanish:posadero, atalaya, ...
Portuguese:poleiro, lugar elevado, ...
Chinese:栖木, 高台, ...
Japanese:止まり木, 高台, ...
Arabic:مجثم, منصة مرتفعة, ...
Hebrew:מַקֵּל עֲמִידָה, מִרְפֶּסֶת גָּבוֹהַּ, ...
Russian:жердочка, возвышение, ...
Ukrainian:жердинка, висока точка, ...
Catalan:perxa, tribuna, ...
Danish:siddepind, udkigspost, ...
Dutch:zitstok, uitkijkplatform, ...
Greek:περίχηση, εξέδρα, ...
Hungarian:ülőrúd, magaslat, ...
Khmer:ដំបងទុំ, កន្លែងខ្ពស់, ...
Korean:횃대, 높은 곳, ...
Polish:żerdź, punkt obserwacyjny, ...
Portuguese (BR):poleiro, mirante, ...
Romanian:stinghie, tribună, ...
Swedish:sittpinne, utkiksplats, ...
Thai:คอนนก, ที่ยืนสูง, ...
Turkish:tünek, yüksek yer, ...
Vietnamese:cái cầu đậu, chỗ đứng cao, ...

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