brown rat

brown rat

English

Rattus norvegicus

Noun

brown rat (plural brown rats)

1. A species of rat, Rattus norvegicus, common worldwide.

Synonyms

• common rat, Norway rat, Norwegian rat, wharf rat

Translations

Rattus norvegicus

Arabic: جُرْذ أَسْمَر‎ m (jurḏ ʾasmar) Armenian: շիկամուկ (hy) (šikamuk) Chinese: Mandarin: 褐鼠 (zh) (hèshǔ) Czech: potkan (cs) m Dutch: bruine rat (nl) m or f Estonian: rändrott Finnish: harmaarotta, isorotta (fi) French: surmulot (fr) m German: Wanderratte (de) f Indonesian: tikus got Irish: francach donn m

Italian: surmolotto m Japanese: ドブネズミ (ja) (dobunezumi), 溝鼠 (どぶねずみ, dobunezumi) Korean: 집쥐 (ko) (jipjwi) Norwegian: Bokmål: brunrotte m or f Nynorsk: brunrotte f Polish: szczur wędrowny m Portuguese: ratazana (pt) f Russian: се́рая кры́са f (séraja krýsa) (grey rat), пасю́к (ru) m (pasjúk), ры́жая кры́са f (rýžaja krýsa) Spanish: rata común f Swedish: brunråtta (sv) c Vietnamese: chuột nâu