tinamou
French, noun/ti.na.mu/
tinamou is spelled T-I-N-A-M-O-U (7 letters). Tinamou is a French masculine noun meaning “tinamou (bird)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Oiseau parmi les plus primitifs évolutivement, appartenant à l'un des 9 genres composant l’ordre des…”.
What does tinamou mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinetinamou (bird)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Oiseau parmi les plus primitifs évolutivement, appartenant à l'un des 9 genres composant l’ordre des tinamiformes, de mœurs terrestres, possédant un plumage leur conférant un mimétisme fort efficace, et habitant l’Amérique du Sud et l’Amérique centrale.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of tinamou
- tinamous plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce tinamou?
- /ti.na.mu/
- \ti.na.mu\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to tinamou
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.