support consisting of a branch or rod that serves as a resting place (especially for a bird)
percher
noun
a person situated on a perch
roost
noun
a perch on which domestic fowl rest or sleep
rest
noun
a support on which things can be put
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
Schlafplatz
ein Unterschlupf mit Sitzstangen für Geflügel oder andere Vögel
🇫🇷French
perchoir
un abri avec des perchoirs pour les poules ou autres oiseaux
🇪🇸Spanish
gallinero
un refugio con perchas para aves u otras aves
🇮🇹Italian
posatoio
un rifugio con trespoli per volatili o altri uccelli
🇳🇱Dutch
slaapplaats
een schuilplaats met zitstokken voor vogels of andere vogels
🇵🇹Portuguese
poleiro
um abrigo com poleiros para aves ou outras aves
🇷🇺Russian
насест
укрытие с насестами для домашней птицы или других птиц
India
🇮🇳Hindi
बसेरा
मुर्गी या अन्य पक्षियों के लिए पर्चों वाला आश्रय
🇧🇩Bengali
মোরগ
পাখি বা অন্যান্য পাখিদের জন্য আশ্রয় সহ একটি আশ্রয়
🇮🇳Tamil
சேவல்
கோழி அல்லது பிற பறவைகள் தங்குமிடம்
🇮🇳Telugu
మరుగుదొడ్డి
కోడి లేదా ఇతర పక్షుల కోసం పెర్చ్లతో కూడిన ఆశ్రయం
🇮🇳Marathi
कोंबडा
पक्षी किंवा इतर पक्ष्यांसाठी पर्चेससह निवारा
🇮🇳Gujarati
કૂકડો
મરઘી અથવા અન્ય પક્ષીઓ માટે પેર્ચ સાથેનો આશ્રય
🇮🇳Kannada
ರೋಸ್ಟ್
ಕೋಳಿ ಅಥವಾ ಇತರ ಪಕ್ಷಿಗಳಿಗೆ ಪರ್ಚ್ಗಳನ್ನು ಹೊಂದಿರುವ ಆಶ್ರಯ
🇮🇳Malayalam
റൂസ്റ്റ്
കോഴികൾക്കോ മറ്റ് പക്ഷികൾക്കോ ഉള്ള ഒരു അഭയകേന്ദ്രം
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਰੂਸਟ
ਪੰਛੀਆਂ ਜਾਂ ਹੋਰ ਪੰਛੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਪਰਚਾਂ ਵਾਲਾ ਆਸਰਾ
🇵🇰Urdu
مرغ
پرندوں یا دوسرے پرندوں کے لیے ایک پناہ گاہ
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
栖息
为家禽或其他鸟类提供栖息处的庇护所
🇯🇵Japanese
ねぐら
家禽や他の鳥のための止まり木のある避難所
🇰🇷Korean
휴식처
새나 다른 새들을 위한 횃대가 있는 은신처
🇻🇳Vietnamese
đậu
nơi trú ẩn có chỗ đậu cho gia cầm hoặc các loài chim khác
🇹🇭Thai
พักค้างคืน
ที่กำบังพร้อมคอนสำหรับไก่หรือนกอื่นๆ
🇮🇩Indonesian
bertengger
tempat berlindung dengan tempat bertengger untuk unggas atau burung lainnya
🇵🇭Filipino
pugad
isang kanlungan na may mga perches para sa ibon o iba pang mga ibon
🇲🇾Malay
bertengger
tempat perlindungan dengan hinggap untuk unggas atau burung lain
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
المجثم
مأوى مع مجاثم للطيور أو الطيور الأخرى
🇮🇷Persian
خروس
پناهگاهی برای پرندگان یا پرندگان دیگر
🇹🇷Turkish
tünemek
kümes hayvanları veya diğer kuşlar için tünemiş bir barınak
🇮🇱Hebrew
לוּל
מקלט עם מוטות לעופות או ציפורים אחרות
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'roost'?
The primary meaning of 'roost' is 'a shelter with perches for fowl or other birds'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'roost' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'roost' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'roost' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'roost' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
Community Poll1 / 6
How often do you encounter the word 'roost' in your daily reading?
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Do you find 'roost' easy to spell?
Yes, very easy
Somewhat easy
A bit confusing
Extremely hard
In your opinion, does the word 'roost' have a positive, neutral, or gloomy tone?
Positive
Neutral
Gloomy
Vibrant
Which age group is most likely to use 'roost' in regular conversations?
Kids (3-12)
Teens (13-19)
Adults (20-60)
Seniors (60+)
How likely are you to use 'roost' in a professional email?
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Would you classify 'roost' as formal, casual, or slang?
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Casual
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Archaic
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