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insect in Korean

insect in Korean is 벌레 — insect means a small six-legged creature with a hard outer shell, typically with wings, such as an ant, beetle, or fly.

insect in Korean

벌레
noun
Pronounced: beolle
colloquial: any small arthropod

What does "insect" mean?

  1. noun A small six-legged creature with a hard outer shell, typically with wings, such as an ant, beetle, or fly.
    "The garden was buzzing with insects on that warm afternoon."
  2. noun (informal, derogatory) A person regarded as insignificant or contemptible.
    "He treated the interns like insects, barely acknowledging them."
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insect in a sentence

  • The garden was buzzing with insects on that warm afternoon.
  • Bees are insects essential to pollinating crops.
  • He treated the interns like insects, barely acknowledging them.

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What is "insect" in Korean?

"insect" in Korean is 벌레. insect means: A small six-legged creature with a hard outer shell, typically with wings, such as an ant, beetle, or fly.

How do you pronounce 벌레?

"insect" in Korean is 벌레, pronounced "beolle".

How do you use "insect" in a sentence?

Example: "The garden was buzzing with insects on that warm afternoon." In Korean, "insect" is 벌레.

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