larva
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The meaning (definition) of the word larva
the wiggly worm-like baby stage of a bug before it grows up
The word larva used in a sentence
“A tiny larva crawls on leaves before it becomes a butterfly.”
Words that mean the same as larva (synonyms)
caterpillar
The plural of the word larva
larvae
How the word larva is said around the world
| French | larve (lahrv) |
| Spanish | larva (LAHR-vah) |
| Mandarin | 幼虫 (yoh chuung) |
| Hindi | लार्वा (LAHR-vah) |
| Arabic | يرقة (YAH-rah-kah) |
| Russian | личинка (lyee-CHYEEN-kah) |
| Portuguese (EU) | larva (LAH-ruh-vuh) |
| Portuguese (BR) | larva (LAH-ruh-va) |
| Japanese | 幼虫 (yohu-CHU-u) |
| German | Larve (LAHR-vuh) |
| Urdu | لاروا (LAHR-vah) |
| Punjabi | ਲਾਰਵਾ (LAH-ruh-vah) |
| Korean | 유충 (YOO-choong) |
| Hebrew | זַחַל (ZAH-khahl) |
| Greek | κάμπια (KAHB-hyah) |
| Dutch | larve (LAHR-vuh) |
| Tagalog | larva (LAHR-vah) |
| Vietnamese | ấu trùng (UH-urw choong) |
| Turkish | larva (lahr-VAH) |
| Persian | لارو (LAH-roo) |
| Polish | larwa (LAHR-vah) |
| Ukrainian | личинка (li-CHIN-kah) |
| Bengali | লার্ভা (LAHR-bah) |
| Swedish | larv (lahrv) |
| Italian | larva (LAHR-vah) |
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