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larva in Dutch

larva in Dutch is larve, larvestadium — larva means the early, immature form of an insect or amphibian after hatching, before it changes into its adult shape.

larva in Dutch

larve
noun
An animal in the aforementioned stage.
larve
noun
(figurative) A preliminary stage of someone or something, before it has fully matured, especially a time of growth rather than one of performance.
larvestadium
noun
(figurative) A preliminary stage of someone or something, before it has fully matured, especially a time of growth rather than one of performance.

What does "larva" mean?

  1. noun The early, immature form of an insect or amphibian after hatching, before it changes into its adult shape.
    "The larva will spend weeks eating leaves before forming a chrysalis."
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larva in a sentence

  • The larva will spend weeks eating leaves before forming a chrysalis.
  • Tadpoles are the larvae of frogs.

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What is "larva" in Dutch?
"larva" in Dutch is larve, larvestadium. larva means: The early, immature form of an insect or amphibian after hatching, before it changes into its adult shape.
How do you use "larva" in a sentence?
Example: "The larva will spend weeks eating leaves before forming a chrysalis." In Dutch, "larva" is larve, larvestadium.
Are there other ways to say "larva" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "larva": larve, larvestadium.
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