sparrow
Sparrow is
- a common name for a bird belonging to the sparrow genus
- in German-speaking countries in particular the house sparrow
- or the tree sparrow
- a small motorcycle from the so-called "bird series" of the east German vehicle manufacturer Simson Suhl, see Simson Spatz
- the type designation for a miniature car with a plastic body manufactured by Bayrische Autowerke GmbH from 1956 to 1957
- a dice game, see Naked Sparrow
- an annual children's media festival that takes place in Erfurt and Gera, see Goldener Spatz
- a monthly newspaper for Basel and its region, see Spatz (newspaper)
- Common nickname in German-speaking countries
- a German glider from the company Scheibe-Flugzeugbau, see L-Spatz
- a camouflage name for a German fighter aircraft, see Heinkel He 162
- the title character of the German television series Der Spatz vom Wallrafplatz (WDR since 1969)
- a vegetable stew with boiled meat, see pot-au-feu
- the abbreviation of "Schmalspur-Panorama-Triebzug", an articulated multiple unit made by Stadler Rail, see Stadler Spatz
- a German training and sports aircraft, see Dornier Spatz
- a form of lye pastry common in Swabia (see there)
- a Swiss tent manufacturer, see Spatz Tents & Repairs
Sparrow is the family name of the following people:
- Bernhard Spatz (1856–1935), German physician and secret medical councilor
- Carl Spatz (1845–1907), German architect and museum director
- Carl Alexander Spatz (1810–1856), German lawyer and politician
- Friedrich Wilhelm Spatz (1738–1803), writer and Lutheran pastor
- Hanns-Christof Spatz (1936–2017), German biophysicist
- Hugo Spatz (1888–1969), German neuropathologist
- Joachim Spatz (politician) (* 1964), German politician (FDP)
- Joachim Spatz (physicist) (* 1969), German biophysicist and materials scientist
- Johann Bernhard Spatz (1782–1840), civil engineer and architect in the service of the Kingdom of Bavaria
- Julian Spatz (* 1990), German actor
- Laura Spatz-Schmitt (* 1985), German handball player
- Manfred Spatz (* 1926), German wrestler
- Michael Spatz (* 1982), German handball player
- Otto Spatz (1900–1989), German bookseller, publisher and writer
- Paul Spatz (1865–1942), German zoologist and explorer
- Sabine Nitz-Spatz (1956–1997), German politician (SPD), MdA
- Susan Cernyak-Spatz (1922–2019), Austrian-American Germanist and historian
- Willy Spatz (1861–1931), German painter and lithographer
See also:
- Mount Sparrow
- The sparrow, the mouse and the pancake , Russian folk tale
- Spac
- Fun
Wiktionary: Sparrow - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations