"pipistrelle" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /pɪpɪˈstɹɛl/ Forms: pipistrelles [plural]
Etymology: From French pipistrelle, from Italian pipistrello (“bat”), variant of vipistrello, from Latin vespertilio. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|pipistrelle}} French pipistrelle, {{der|en|it|pipistrello||bat}} Italian pipistrello (“bat”), {{der|en|la|vespertilio}} Latin vespertilio Head templates: {{en-noun}} pipistrelle (plural pipistrelles)
  1. Any of various species of bats of the genus Pipistrellus. Wikipedia link: Pipistrellus Categories (lifeform): Bats Derived forms: Nathusius's pipistrelle Translations (bat of the genus Pipistrellus): кафяв прилеп (kafjav prilep) (Bulgarian), pipistrel·la [feminine] (Catalan), dwergvleermuis [feminine] (Dutch), piippa (Finnish), pipistrelle [feminine] (French), Zwergfledermaus [feminine] (German), törpedenevér (Hungarian), pipistrello nano [masculine] (Italian), karlik [masculine] (Polish), нетопы́рь (netopýrʹ) [masculine] (Russian)

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