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How to Say "peacock" in Spanish

The Spanish word forpeacockis pavoA1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

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pavo

nounA1
less common, often specified as 'pavo real'
A large male turkey bird standing proudly with its tail feathers fanned out.

Examples

Para la cena de Navidad, mi abuela siempre prepara un pavo enorme.

For Christmas dinner, my grandmother always prepares a huge turkey.

El pavo es nativo de América del Norte.

The turkey is native to North America.

Gender Rule

Even when referring to a female turkey, the general term is often 'el pavo.' If you need to specify the gender, use 'la pava' for the female bird.

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