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Termites Meaning in English

word · lemma: termite

Definición

Small insects that eat wood and live in large groups, often causing damage to houses and other buildings.

Uso & Matices

'Termites' is always plural when referring to more than one. Used mostly in scientific, pest control, or home maintenance contexts. Not to be confused with 'ants,' although they look similar. Common collocations: 'termite infestation,' 'termite damage,' 'termite nest.'

Oraciones de Ejemplo

We found termites in the old chair.

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The house has a problem with termites.

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If you see little tunnels in wood, it might be termites.

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We had to call pest control because of termites in the walls.

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Some people don’t realize they have termites until the damage is serious.

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Termites eat wood and can damage houses.

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