Ladybug Meaning in English

word

US

ˈɫeɪdiˌbəɡ

LAY-dee-bug

UK

lˈeɪdɪbˌʌɡ

LAY-dih-bug

التعريف

A ladybug is a small, round beetle usually red or yellow with black spots, often considered helpful because it eats plant pests.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Mainly used in American English; in British English, 'ladybird' is more common. Associated with good luck in many cultures. Used most often to talk about garden insects or as a symbol in children's stories and decorations.

• Spanish: mariquita - catarina
• Portuguese (BR): joaninha
• Portuguese (PT): joaninha
• Chinese (Simplified): 瓢虫
• Chinese (Traditional): 瓢蟲
• Hindi: गेंदे कीड़ा
• Arabic: دعسوقة
• Bengali: লেডিবাগ - গুগলি পোকার (গার্ডেন পোকা)
• Russian: божья коровка
• Japanese: てんとう虫
• Vietnamese: bọ rùa
• Korean: 무당벌레
• Turkish: uğur böceği
• Urdu: لیڈی برڈ - بھنورا (گول سرخ پیلا کیڑا)
• Indonesian: kumbang koksi - kepik

جمل نموذجية

A ladybug landed on my hand.

basic

The ladybug has black spots on its back.

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My sister loves to draw ladybugs.

basic

Seeing a ladybug is supposed to bring good luck.

natural

The garden is full of ladybugs in spring.

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If you don't like aphids, invite some ladybugs to your garden.

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