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larva

larva

Meaning of larva

English

the immature form of an insect between the egg and pupa or adult stages

Русский

Ранняя стадия развития насекомого, обычно отличающаяся от взрослой

larva

Pronunciation

British English
/ˈlɑːvə/
American English
/ˈlɑrvə/

larva with Russian translation

Сочетания и примеры со словом larva

Типичные сочетания сгруппированы по смыслу. Зелёные слова можно открыть отдельно, чтобы продолжить изучение.

5 сочетаний

Сочетания и примеры

  • larva stageстадия личинки
  • larva developmentразвитие личинки
  • larva bodyтело личинки
  • larva growthрост личинки
  • larva formформа личинки

larva usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

A larva wiggles under the leaf.

Личинка шевелится под листом.

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

The microscope shows a tiny larva.

Под микроскопом видно крошечную личинку.

larva synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between larva, caterpillar, grub, and maggot

Advanced: broader words

C
🇬🇧English
caterpillar

only the larva of a butterfly or moth

B2very often

ENThe caterpillar will pupate and emerge as a butterfly.

G
🇬🇧English
grub

the thick larva of a beetle

B2rare word

ENWe found a fat grub in the garden soil.

M
🇬🇧English
maggot

the larva of a fly

B2rare word

ENA maggot crawled out of the rotten meat.

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What does larva mean?

the immature form of an insect between the egg and pupa or adult stages

How do you pronounce larva?

larva is pronounced [ˈlɑːvə].

How is larva used in a sentence?

Личинка шевелится под листом. Translation: A larva wiggles under the leaf.

Is larva part of Insects vocabulary?

Yes, larva can be learned in the Insects topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is larva part of Living Beings vocabulary?

Yes, larva can be learned in the Living Beings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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