English
Noun
ugly duckling (plural ugly ducklings)
- A young person who is ugly, but who is expected to become beautiful as they mature.
Translations
one who is ugly, but who is expected to become beautiful as they mature
- Amharic: አስቀያሚ ሲንድሬላ (ʾäsḳäyami sindrela)
- Arabic: بَطَّة قَبِيحَة f (baṭṭa(t) qabīḥa)
- Bulgarian: грозно патенце n (grozno patence)
- Catalan: aneguet lleig m, anegueta lletja f
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 醜小鴨 (zh), 丑小鸭 (zh) (chǒuxiǎoyā)
- Czech: ošklivé káčátko n
- Danish: grim ælling c
- Esperanto: malbela anasido
- Estonian: inetu pardipoeg
- Finnish: ruma ankanpoikanen
- French: vilain petit canard (fr) m, vilaine petite canarde f
- German: hässliches Entlein n
- Greek: ασχημόπαπο (el) n (aschimópapo)
- Icelandic: Ijóti andarunginn m
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- Indonesian: itik buruk rupa
- Italian: brutto anatroccolo m, brutta anatrocolla f
- Japanese: みにくいアヒルの子 (minikui ahiru no ko)
- Korean: 미운 오리 새끼 (miun ori saekki)
- Macedonian: грдо пајче n (g'rdo pájče)
- Polish: brzydkie kaczątko (pl) n
- Portuguese: patinho feio m, patinha feia f
- Romanian: ratusca cea urata f
- Russian: га́дкий утёнок m (gádkij utjónok)
- Slovak: škaredé kačiatko n
- Spanish: patito feo m, patita fea f
- Swedish: ful ankunge c
- Turkish: çirkin ördek yavrusu
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