insects

Signification (Anglais)

plural of insect

insect

1. An arthropod (in the Insecta class) characterized by six legs, up to four wings, and a chitinous exoskeleton.
2. (archaic, broadly) Any small arthropod similar to an insect, including spiders, centipedes, millipedes, etc.
3. (derogatory) A contemptible or powerless person.

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Concepts

insecte

insectes

punaise

🐛

Insecta

Insectes

Synonymes

worms

bugs

caterpillars

creepy-crawly

etc

insect

midges

nuisance

pests

vermin

catch fish

Insecta

bug

🐛

gogga

cakes

Traductions

Insekten

insectos

Insecta

insetti

insecto

έντομα

Insekt

حشرة

insecten

pastereta

Insecta

Kerf

έντομο

Kerbtier

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈɪnsɛkts/

Phrases

These are social birds which eat mainly small fruit and only rarely take insects .

Ce sont des oiseaux sociaux qui mangent principalement de petits fruits et ne prennent rarement que rarement des insectes.

Its diet consists of large insects , spiders , and small vertebrates .

Son régime alimentaire se compose de grands insectes, d'araignées et de petits vertébrés.

Pollination is by certain insects , namely the belid weevil "Rhopalotria mollis".

La pollinisation est de certains insectes, à savoir le wevil de Belid "Rhopalotria mollis".