fledge

[US]/fledʒ/
[UK]/flɛdʒ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vi. grow feathers
vt. put feathers on
Word Forms
Past Participlefledged
Past Tensefledged
Present Participlefledging
Third Person Singularfledges
Pluralfledges

Example Sentences

The young birds will fledge in a few weeks.

It takes time for the chicks to fledge and become independent.

The eaglet is starting to fledge and learn to fly.

The nestlings are almost ready to fledge.

The young robin will fledge soon.

The fledging process can be challenging for some bird species.

Birds need proper nutrition to fledge successfully.

The fledglings are becoming more active as they fledge.

The parents are teaching the young birds how to fledge.

The fledglings are practicing their flying skills before they fledge.

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