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insect

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈɪnsɛkt/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈɪnsɛkt/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(in′sekt)

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Inglés	Español
insect n	(small six-legged creature)	insecto nm
bicho nm
There are dead insects all over the floor.
Hay insectos muertos por todo el piso.
insect adj	(relating to insects)	de insecto loc adj
de bicho loc adj
Scientists have identified 900,000 insect species.
Los científicos han encontrado 900.000 especies de insectos.

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Compound Forms:
Inglés	Español
bug repellent, insect repellent n	US (chemical deterring insects)	repelente de insectos nm + loc adj
insect bite n	(bite inflicted by an insect)	picadura de insecto loc nom f
Is that swelling from a rash or an insect bite?
¿Esa roncha es de urticaria o de un picadura de insecto?
insect repellent, insect repellant n	(chemical that deters insects)	repelente de insectos grupo nom
Put on some insect repellent before you walk in the woods.
Ponte un poco de repelente de insectos antes de ir a caminar por el bosque.
leaf insect, walking leaf n	(insect)	insecto hoja loc nom m
scale insect, scale-insect n	(plant bug: Coccidae)	cochinilla nf
stick insect, also US: stick bug, walking stick n	(very slender insect)	insecto palo loc nom m

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'insect' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:

In the English description:

air sac - alate - ant - ant lion - antenna - aphid - armor - army ant - arthropod - balancer - banded purple - bark beetle - bee - bee-eater - beetle - biting louse - black ant - black fly - bloodsucker - bloodsucking - bluebottle - body louse - bookworm - borer - bot - botfly - brush-footed butterfly - bug - bug-eyes - bumble - bumblebee - butterfly - buzz - buzzy - cackler - caddis fly - carpenter ant - caterpillar - chigger - cicada - click beetle - cochineal - cockroach - cocoon - codling moth - Colorado beetle - coxa - crab louse - cranefly - crawl

Spanish:

insecto - bicho - insecticida - tibia - bichito - maldita

In Lists: Garden objects, Things that fly, PET Vocabulary List - I, more...

Synonyms: bug, creepy-crawly, more...

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