dragonfly
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The meaning (definition) of the word dragonfly
a long, skinny bug with shiny see-through wings
The word dragonfly used in a sentence
“The dragonfly zoomed past us with its shiny blue wings.”
Words that mean the same as dragonfly (synonyms)
buginsect
The plural of the word dragonfly
dragonflies
How the word dragonfly is said around the world
| French | libellule (lee-be-LEWL) |
| Spanish | libélula (lee-VAY-loo-lah) |
| Mandarin | 蜻蜓 (cheeng teeng) |
| Hindi | ड्रैगनफ़्लाई (drair-guhnf-LY) |
| Arabic | اليعسوب (ahly-SOOB) |
| Russian | стрекоза (stryee-ku-ZAH) |
| Portuguese (EU) | libélula (lee-BE-loo-luh) |
| Portuguese (BR) | libélula (lee-BE-loo-la) |
| Japanese | トンボ (TOHN-boh) |
| German | Libelle (lee-BE-luh) |
| Urdu | ڈریگن فلائی (duh-REE-guhn fuh-LY) |
| Punjabi | ਡਰੈਗਨਫਲਾਈ (duh-re-guh-nuh-puh-LY) |
| Korean | 잠자리 (JAHM-jah-ree) |
| Hebrew | שַׁפִּירִית (shah-peey-REE-uht) |
| Greek | λιβελούλα (lee-vay-LOO-lah) |
| Dutch | libel (lee-BEL) |
| Tagalog | tutubi (too-TOO-bee) |
| Vietnamese | chuồn chuồn (CHOO-uhn CHOO-uhn) |
| Turkish | yusufçuk (yoo-suuf-CHUUK) |
| Persian | سنجاقک (sahn-JAH-kahk) |
| Polish | ważka (VAHSH-kah) |
| Ukrainian | бабка (BAHP-kah) |
| Bengali | ফড়িং (fawrng) |
| Swedish | trollslända (TRAWLS-luhn-dah) |
| Italian | libellula (lee-BEL-luu-lah) |
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