Bite Meaning in English

word

US

/ˈbaɪt/

byt

UK

/bˈaɪt/

byt

التعريف

To use your teeth to cut into something or someone. It can also describe an insect or animal attacking with its mouth, or food having a sharp, strong feeling.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Common patterns: 'bite your lip', 'bite into an apple', 'the dog bit me', and 'mosquito bites'. 'Bite' can be both verb and noun. For insects, everyday English often says 'bite' even when the insect technically stings. Figuratively, 'bite' can suggest emotional sharpness or impact, as in 'Her words really bit'.

• Spanish: morder - picar (insecto)
• Portuguese (BR): morder - picar (inseto)
• Portuguese (PT): morder - picar (inseto)
• Chinese (Simplified): 咬 - 叮（昆虫）
• Chinese (Traditional): 咬 - 叮（昆蟲）
• Hindi: काटना - डंक/काटना (कीड़े का)
• Arabic: يعضّ - يلدغ (حشرة)
• Bengali: কামড়ানো - কামড়
• Russian: кусать - укус
• Japanese: 噛む - 噛みつく - 噛み（名詞）
• Vietnamese: cắn - vết cắn
• Korean: 물다 - 물기
• Turkish: ısırmak - ısırık
• Urdu: کاٹنا - کاٹ (noun)
• Indonesian: menggigit - gigitan

جمل نموذجية

The dog tried to bite my hand.

basic

Be careful not to bite your tongue.

basic

Something bit me on the leg.

basic

I took one bite of the cake and wanted more.

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This sauce has a nice bite to it.

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His comments can really bite when he's angry.

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