cocoon
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The meaning (definition) of the word cocoon
a soft case a caterpillar makes before it turns into a butterfly
The word cocoon used in a sentence
“A butterfly came out of the cocoon.”
How the word cocoon is said around the world
| French | cocon (koh-KOHN) |
| Spanish | capullo (kah-POO-yoh) |
| Mandarin | 茧 (jyen) |
| Hindi | कोया (KOH-yah) |
| Arabic | شَرْنَقَةٌ (shar-na-KA-tun) |
| Russian | кокон (kuh-KOHN) |
| Portuguese (EU) | casulo (kuh-ZOO-loo) |
| Portuguese (BR) | casulo (kah-ZOO-loo) |
| Japanese | まゆ (mah-YUU) |
| German | Kokon (ko-KOHN) |
| Urdu | کویا (KO-yaa) |
| Punjabi | ਕੋਕੂਨ (koh-KOON) |
| Korean | 고치 (GOH-chee) |
| Hebrew | פקעת (pah-KA-aht) |
| Greek | κουκούλι (koo-KOO-lee) |
| Dutch | cocon (koh-KON) |
| Tagalog | balot ng higad (bah-LOHT nahng hee-GAHD) |
| Vietnamese | kén (ken) |
| Turkish | koza (koh-ZAH) |
| Persian | پیله (pee-LEH) |
| Polish | kokon (KOH-kon) |
| Ukrainian | кокон (koh-KOHN) |
| Bengali | গুটি (GOO-tee) |
| Swedish | kokong (kuu-KONG) |
| Italian | bozzolo (BOT-tsoh-loh) |
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