🇬🇧🇪🇸 robin - petirrojo : English Lesson

Meaning of "robin" ("petirrojo"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.

A robin is a small songbird, usually with a bright red or orange chest and brownish feathers. It is known for its cheerful chirping and is often seen in gardens, hopping around looking for worms.

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A robin built its nest in our mailbox, so now we have mail with a side of feathers.

I whistled at a robin, and it whistled back. Now we’re best friends… or it just wants food.

My dad said robins bring good luck, but all this one brought was bird poop on his car.

My cat tried to catch a robin—until the robin turned around and gave him the look.

A robin chirped loudly at me, and I think I just got scolded by a bird.

At dawn a robin with a bright orange chest hopped on the cold fence. The robin pecked crumbs beside a small boy, who watched the robin breathe and listen. The robin sang, then flew to a nearby branch. The robin turned, looked at the boy, and the boy smiled as the robin disappeared.

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This word is at the C2 level, which means it represents the highest mastery of English. It’s often used in specialized or highly formal contexts and helps you communicate with precision and subtlety, much like a native speaker.

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