koolmees

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Dutch[edit]

Parus major in Nederlandsche vogelen, 1770-1829

Etymology[edit]

Compound of kool (carbon, coal) +‎ mees (tit), named after the black marks on its head.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈkoːl.meːs/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: kool‧mees

Noun[edit]

koolmees f (plural koolmezen, diminutive koolmeesje n)

  1. great tit, Parus major

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