serin

S1E1R1I1N1
/ˈsɛɹɪn/

noun

Any of various small finches in the genus Serinus, with largely yellow plumage.

OriginFrench serin →
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Meanings

nounserin (plural serins)

plural serins

  1. Any of various small finches in the genus Serinus, with largely yellow plumage.

Origin

  1. Frenchserin
  2. Frenchserin
  3. Englishserin

Borrowed from French serin.

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Translations

Arabic نُغَر
  • نُغَر (nuḡar)bird
Bulgarian диво канарче
  • диво канарче (divo kanarče)bird
Catalan gafarró
  • gafarróbird
Czech zvonohlík
  • zvonohlíkbird
Dutch kanarie
  • kanariebird
Esperanto serino
  • serinobird
Finnish keltahemppo
  • keltahemppobird
French serin
  • serinbird
German Girlitz
  • Girlitzbird
Hebrew בַּזְבּוּז
  • בַּזְבּוּז (bazbuz)bird
Italian verzellino
  • verzellinobird
Polish kulczyk
  • kulczykbird
Portuguese chamariz
  • chamarizbird
Romanian scatiu
  • scatiubird
Russian канаре́ечный вьюро́к
  • канаре́ечный вьюро́к (kanaréječnyj vʹjurók)bird
Spanish verdecillo
  • verdecillobird

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

resinrisenrinsesirenreinsIsnerNerisSiner
Cite this entry
APA

serin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/serin

MLA

“serin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/serin. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “serin,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/serin.

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