moth in Russian

moth in Russian is моль, мотылёк, ночна́я ба́бочка — moth means a flying insect related to the butterfly, usually active at night and less colorful, with feathery antennae.

moth in Russian

моль

noun

Pronounced: mol

Any flying insect of the order Lepidoptera not in the superfamily Papilionoidea, most species of which are nocturnal and can be distinguished from butterflies by feather-like antennae.

мотылёк

noun

Pronounced: motylyok

Any flying insect of the order Lepidoptera not in the superfamily Papilionoidea, most species of which are nocturnal and can be distinguished from butterflies by feather-like antennae.

ночна́я ба́бочка

noun

Pronounced: nochnaya babochka

Any flying insect of the order Lepidoptera not in the superfamily Papilionoidea, most species of which are nocturnal and can be distinguished from butterflies by feather-like antennae.

What does "moth" mean?

noun A flying insect related to the butterfly, usually active at night and less colorful, with feathery antennae.
"A moth kept circling the porch light."

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Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

moth in a sentence

A moth kept circling the porch light.
Moths had eaten holes in his old wool sweater.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "moth" in Russian?

"moth" in Russian is моль, мотылёк, ночна́я ба́бочка. moth means: A flying insect related to the butterfly, usually active at night and less colorful, with feathery antennae.

How do you pronounce моль?

"moth" in Russian is моль, pronounced "mol".

How do you use "moth" in a sentence?

Example: "A moth kept circling the porch light." In Russian, "moth" is моль, мотылёк, ночна́я ба́бочка.

Are there other ways to say "moth" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 3 translations listed for "moth": моль, мотылёк, ночна́я ба́бочка.

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