Fireflies Meaning in English
word · lemma: firefly
Definición
Small insects that make light from their bodies, usually seen at night. They're also called lightning bugs.
Uso & Matices
Plural of 'firefly'. More common in poetry, nature talks, or describing summer. In American English, sometimes called 'lightning bugs'. Not used for all glowing insects, only specific beetles.
Spanish: luciérnagasPortuguese (BR): vagalumesPortuguese (PT): pirilampos - vaga-lumesChinese (Simplified): 萤火虫Chinese (Traditional): 螢火蟲Hindi: जुगनूArabic: اليراعاتBengali: জোনাকি পোকাRussian: светлячкиJapanese: ホタルVietnamese: con đom đómKorean: 반딧불이Turkish: ateşböcekleriUrdu: جگنوIndonesian: kunang-kunang
Oraciones de Ejemplo
We saw many fireflies in the garden last night.
basic
Fireflies glow in the dark to attract mates.
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Children like to catch fireflies in jars.
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The field was filled with fireflies, lighting up the night like stars.
natural
When I was a kid, I used to watch fireflies dance in the air.
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It wouldn't be summer without the magic of fireflies.
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