lark

US /lɑːrk/
UK /lɑːrk/
"lark" picture
1.

alondra

a small ground-dwelling songbird, typically with a brown streaky plumage, a crest, and a melodious song, found chiefly in open country.

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The sweet song of the lark filled the morning air.
El dulce canto de la alondra llenó el aire de la mañana.
We watched a lark ascend high into the sky.
Vimos una alondra ascender alto en el cielo.
2.

broma, diversión, aventura

something done for fun, especially something mischievous or adventurous

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They decided to go for a midnight swim, just for a lark.
Decidieron ir a nadar a medianoche, solo por diversión.
It was all a bit of a lark, nothing serious.
Todo fue una pequeña broma, nada serio.
1.

retozar, jugar

to enjoy oneself by behaving in a playful and mischievous way

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The children were larking about in the park.
Los niños estaban retozando en el parque.
They spent the afternoon larking around by the river.
Pasaron la tarde retozando junto al río.