firefly
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The meaning (definition) of the word firefly
a tiny flying bug that glows in the dark
The word firefly used in a sentence
“The firefly glowed in the dark like a tiny light.”
Words that mean the same as firefly (synonyms)
lightning bug
The plural of the word firefly
fireflies
How the word firefly is said around the world
| French | luciole |
| Spanish | luciérnaga |
| Mandarin | 萤火虫 |
| Hindi | जुगनू |
| Arabic | يراعة |
| Russian | светлячок |
| Portuguese (EU) | vaga-lume |
| Portuguese (BR) | vaga-lume |
| Japanese | ホタル |
| German | Glühwürmchen |
| Urdu | فائر فلائی |
| Punjabi | ਜੁਗਨੂੰ |
| Korean | 반딧불이 |
| Hebrew | גַחֲלִילִית |
| Greek | πυγολαμπίδα |
| Dutch | glimworm |
| Filipino | alitaptap |
| Vietnamese | đom đóm |
| Turkish | ateşböceği |
| Persian | کرم شب تاب |
| Polish | robaczek świętojański |
| Ukrainian | світлячок |
| Bengali | জোনাকি |
| Swedish | eldfluga |
| Italian | lucciola |
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