pájaro
bird
A warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrate distinguished by the possession of feathers, beaks, and typically by being able to fly.
Example sentences using: pájaro
Me gusta ese pájaro
I like that bird
This is a very simple phrase to express liking for someone or something. In this case, it is used to express liking for a specific bird.
El pájaro está volando
The bird is flying
This sentence expresses an ongoing action (the bird is in the process of flying). The verb 'estar' is used in Spanish to indicate continuing actions.
Ese pájaro es bonito
That bird is beautiful
In this example, 'Ese pájaro' means 'that bird'. The word 'es' is a form of 'to be', which is used to describe characteristics in Spanish. 'Bonito' means 'beautiful' or 'pretty'.
Veo un pájaro en el árbol
I see a bird in the tree
This sentence describes the act of seeing something, in this case, a bird in a tree.
El pájaro canta en la mañana
The bird sings in the morning
This sentence uses the verb 'canta' (sings) to describe an action the bird performs typically.
Compré un pájaro en la tienda de mascotas
I bought a bird at the pet store
This sentence expresses the action of purchasing something, a bird in this case, from a pet store.
El pájaro puede volar alto
The bird can fly high
This sentence talks about the bird's ability to fly high. The ability is expressed by using 'puede' (can).
El color de ese pájaro es rojo
The color of that bird is red
In this sentence, the color of the bird is being described.
El pájaro está construyendo un nido
The bird is building a nest
This example is illustrating an action that is currently being performed by the bird, which is 'building a nest'.
El pájaro tiene alas grandes
The bird has big wings
In this example, the size of the bird's wings is described. 'Tiene' is used to indicate possession.