noun · Animals

lemming

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The meaning (definition) of the word lemming

a tiny furry animal that lives in cold snowy places

The word lemming used in a sentence

A lemming is a tiny animal that lives in the snow.

The plural of the word lemming

lemmings

How the word lemming is said around the world

Frenchlemming (leming)
Spanishleming (laymeeng)
Mandarin旅鼠 (lǚ shǔ)
Hindiलेम्मिंग (laymmeeng)
Arabicالليمينغ (ahlleemeengh)
Russianлемминг (lemming)
Portuguese (EU)lemingue (laymeenggwi)
Portuguese (BR)lemingue (laymeenggew)
Japaneseレミング (remingu)
GermanLemming (leming)
Urduلیمنگ (laymuhng)
Punjabiਲੇਮਿੰਗ (layming)
Korean레밍 (reming)
Hebrewלמינג (lmeeng)
Greekαρουραίος των βορειών χωρών (arouraios ton boreion khoron)
Dutchlemming (leming)
Tagaloglemming (lemmeeng)
Vietnamesechuột lemming (choouht leming)
Turkishlemming (lamming)
Persianلمینگ (lahmeeng)
Polishleming (lemeengk)
Ukrainianлемінг (leminh)
Bengaliলেমিং (laymeeng)
Swedishfjällämmel (fyeluhmuhl)
Italianlemming (laymmeengg)

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