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thunderbird

  • \sœn.dœʁ.bœʁd\
  • \tœn.dœʁ.bœʁd\
  • [sœn.dœʁ.bœʁd] France (Normandie)
  • [tɔn.dœʁ.bœʁd] Québec (Québec)
  • [tɔn.dɚ.bɚːd] Québec (Montréal)

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Emprunt à l’anglais thunderbird,composé de thunder (« tonnerre ») et de bird (« oiseau »), littéralement « oiseau-tonnerre ».

noun thunderbirds

  1. Anglicism, Fantastique Oiseau-tonnerre.

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MLA

"thunderbird." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/fr/thunderbird. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

thunderbird. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/fr/thunderbird

Chicago

"thunderbird." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/fr/thunderbird.

BibTeX
@misc{thunderbird_2026,
  title = {thunderbird},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fr/thunderbird},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}