chrysalis in Russian
chrysalis in Russian is ку́колка, хризали́да — chrysalis means the hard protective case a caterpillar forms around itself while it transforms into a butterfly.
chrysalis in Russian
ку́колка
Pronounced: kukolka
The pupa of a butterfly or moth, particularly bare and hanging or girdled, as opposed to enclosed in a cocoon, in which metamorphosis takes place.
хризали́да
Pronounced: khrizalida
The pupa of a butterfly or moth, particularly bare and hanging or girdled, as opposed to enclosed in a cocoon, in which metamorphosis takes place.
What does "chrysalis" mean?
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noun The hard protective case a caterpillar forms around itself while it transforms into a butterfly.
"The caterpillar hung motionless inside its chrysalis for two weeks."
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noun A stage of sheltered transformation or growth, used figuratively.
"College became a kind of chrysalis where she found her real voice as a writer."
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chrysalis in a sentence
- The caterpillar hung motionless inside its chrysalis for two weeks.
- College became a kind of chrysalis where she found her real voice as a writer.
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What is "chrysalis" in Russian?
"chrysalis" in Russian is ку́колка, хризали́да. chrysalis means: The hard protective case a caterpillar forms around itself while it transforms into a butterfly.
How do you pronounce ку́колка?
"chrysalis" in Russian is ку́колка, pronounced "kukolka".
How do you use "chrysalis" in a sentence?
Example: "The caterpillar hung motionless inside its chrysalis for two weeks." In Russian, "chrysalis" is ку́колка, хризали́да.
Are there other ways to say "chrysalis" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "chrysalis": ку́колка, хризали́да.
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