Pronunciation IPA: /'guːs/ Noun goose (plural: geese) white waterfowl, bigger than a duck, that will defend its territory aggressively Translations Albanian: patë f Basque: antzara, ahate Belarusian: гусь Breton: gwaz f Bulgarian: гъска (g"ska) Catalan: oca Chinese: 鹅 Croatian: guska Cornish: goedh f Czech: husa Danish: gås Dutch: gans f Finnish: hanhi Esperanto: ansero Estonian: hani Faroese: gás Finnish: hanhi French: oie f Frisian: goes Friulian: ocje Gallegan: ganso German: Gans f Greek: εταχτόχηνα (etakhTOkhina) Hungarian: lúd, liba Icelandic: gæs (aligæs) Indonesian: angsa Interlingua: ansere, oca Irish: gé ghlas Italian: oca f Japanese: ガチョウ (gachō) Korean: 거위 (geo-ue) Ladin: aucia Latin: Anser anser (domesticus) Latvian: zoss Lithuanian: žąsis Macedonian: гуска (guska) Maltese: wiżża Mongolian: галуу (galuu) Norwegian: gås Occitan: auca Polish: gęś Portuguese: ganso m, gansa f Romanian: gâscă f, gânsac m Romansh: auca Romany: gansako m papin]] f Russian: гусь (gus') Sami: čuonjá Sardinian: coca, oca Scottish: gèadh Serbian: гуска Slovak: hus Slovenian: gos Spanish: ganso m (usually wild), oca f (farm goose), ánsar m (rather a formal/zoological word) Tagalog: gansa Turkish: kaz Ukrainian: гуска Upper Sorbian: huso (hus), husyca Volapük: gan Welsh: gwÿdd Zulu: i(li)hansi See also A group of geese is called: a gaggle when they are on the ground or in the water and a skein or a wedge when they are in flight duck swan waterfowl
A group of geese is called:
a gaggle when they are on the ground or in the water and a skein or a wedge when they are in flight
