Translation of "hen" to Italian

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Dictionary translations for "hen"

hen [hen] noun

pl. hens

la gallina f (fowl)

The hen lays an egg almost every day.

La gallina depone un uovo quasi ogni giorno.

la chioccia f (with chicks)

A hen laid an egg in my closet.

Una chioccia ha deposto un uovo nel mio armadio.

la femmina f (female bird)

Contexts with "hen"

The hen lays an egg almost every day. La gallina depone un uovo quasi ogni giorno.

A hen laid an egg in my closet. Una chioccia ha deposto un uovo nel mio armadio.

What came first? The egg or the hen? È nato prima l'uovo o la gallina?

Better an egg today than a hen tomorrow. Meglio un uovo oggi che una gallina domani.

It is the hen that makes the rooster crow. È la gallina che fa cantare il gallo.

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