nightingale

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Pájaro pequeño y marrón conocido por su hermoso canto, que suele oírse de noche.

En inglés sencillo: A small brown bird known for its beautiful song, often heard at night.

• A nightingale sang in the garden.
• We listened to nightingales in the woods.
• Have you ever heard a nightingale at night?

Sinónimos: philomel

Expresiones frecuentes: nightingale song, hear a nightingale, singing nightingale

chal con mangas

Prenda abrigada de franela con mangas que antiguamente usaban los enfermos al sentarse en la cama.

En inglés sencillo: A warm flannel wrap with sleeves, formerly worn by sick people sitting up in bed.

• The nurse wrapped her in a nightingale.
• A flannel nightingale kept the patient’s shoulders warm.
• She wore a nightingale while sitting up in bed.

Expresiones frecuentes: flannel nightingale, wear a nightingale