Significado de insect em inglês
insectinsect /ˈɪnsekt/ noun [countable] 
Ver todas as traduções a small creature such as a fly or ant, that has six legs, and sometimes wingspequeno ser vivo, como uma mosca ou formiga, com seis patas e às vezes asas: 
an insect biteuma picada de inseto flying insectsinsetos voadores Don’t forget to bring insect repellent (=a chemical to keep insects away).Não se esqueça de trazer repelente de insetos (=um produto químico para afastar os insetos).COLLOCATIONSCOLOCAÇÕESadjectivesadjetivossmall· The bird’s natural diet mainly consists of small insects.· A dieta natural desse pássaro consiste principalmente em pequenos insetos.tiny (=very small)· The air was filled with thousands of tiny insects.· O ar estava cheio de milhares de minúsculos insetos.a flying insect· Toads mainly eat small dark flying insects.· Os sapos se alimentam principalmente de pequenos insetos voadores de cor escura.a winged insect literary:literário:· Swallows swooped to snatch winged insects from the sky.· As andorinhas mergulharam em voo para capturar insetos alados no céu.verbsverbosan insect flies· Insects were flying around the food on the counter.· Insetos voavam ao redor da comida que estava no balcão.an insect crawls (=moves along the ground)· A tiny insect was crawling up his arm.· Um pequeno inseto estava subindo pelo braço dele.an insect buzzes (=makes a continuous sound)· Insects were buzzing around our heads as we walked through the forest.· Insetos zuniam ao redor de nossas cabeças enquanto caminhávamos pela floresta.insect + NOUNinsect + SUBSTANTIVOan insect bite· He was worried about a large red insect bite on his back.· Ele estava preocupado com uma picada de inseto grande e vermelha nas costas.an insect sting (=a hole in your skin made by an insect)· This cream is good for treating insect stings.· Esta pomada é boa para tratar ferroadas de insetos.insect repellent (=a chemical to keep insects away)· If you go camping, you should take some insect repellent.· Se você for acampar, deve levar repelente de insetos.an insect species· Large numbers of insect species are becoming extinct.· Um grande número de espécies de insetos está se tornando extinto.insect eggs· The leaves were covered in insect eggs.· As folhas estavam cobertas de ovos de insetos.insect larvae (=young insects with soft bodies and no wings)· Fish love food such as worms and insect larvae.· Os peixes adoram alimentos como minhocas e larvas de insetos.THESAURUSSINÔNIMOSinsect a small creature such as a fly or ant, that has six legs, and sometimes wingspequeno ser vivo, como uma mosca ou formiga, com seis patas e às vezes asas: · Head lice are tiny insects that live in the hair.· Os piolhos de cabeça são pequenos insetos que vivem no cabelo.bug a small insectum inseto pequeno: · What are those little bugs in my roses?· O que são esses bichinhos nas minhas rosas?creepy-crawly informalinformal an insect, especially one that you are frightened ofum inseto, especialmente um que causa medo: · The mattress was covered in creepy-crawlies.· O colchão estava coberto de bichinhos rastejantes.aphid technicaltécnico a small insect that lives on the juice of plants and destroys thempequeno inseto que vive da seiva das plantas e as destrói: · The leaves have been attacked by aphids.· As folhas foram atacadas por pulgões.
Ver todas as traduções a small creature such as a fly or ant, that has six legs, and sometimes wingspequeno ser vivo, como uma mosca ou formiga, com seis patas e às vezes asas: an insect biteuma picada de inseto flying insectsinsetos voadores Don’t forget to bring insect repellent (=a chemical to keep insects away).Não se esqueça de trazer repelente de insetos (=um produto químico para afastar os insetos).COLLOCATIONSCOLOCAÇÕESadjectivesadjetivossmall· The bird’s natural diet mainly consists of small insects.· A dieta natural desse pássaro consiste principalmente em pequenos insetos.tiny (=very small)· The air was filled with thousands of tiny insects.· O ar estava cheio de milhares de minúsculos insetos.a flying insect· Toads mainly eat small dark flying insects.· Os sapos se alimentam principalmente de pequenos insetos voadores de cor escura.a winged insect literary:literário:· Swallows swooped to snatch winged insects from the sky.· As andorinhas mergulharam em voo para capturar insetos alados no céu.verbsverbosan insect flies· Insects were flying around the food on the counter.· Insetos voavam ao redor da comida que estava no balcão.an insect crawls (=moves along the ground)· A tiny insect was crawling up his arm.· Um pequeno inseto estava subindo pelo braço dele.an insect buzzes (=makes a continuous sound)· Insects were buzzing around our heads as we walked through the forest.· Insetos zuniam ao redor de nossas cabeças enquanto caminhávamos pela floresta.insect + NOUNinsect + SUBSTANTIVOan insect bite· He was worried about a large red insect bite on his back.· Ele estava preocupado com uma picada de inseto grande e vermelha nas costas.an insect sting (=a hole in your skin made by an insect)· This cream is good for treating insect stings.· Esta pomada é boa para tratar ferroadas de insetos.insect repellent (=a chemical to keep insects away)· If you go camping, you should take some insect repellent.· Se você for acampar, deve levar repelente de insetos.an insect species· Large numbers of insect species are becoming extinct.· Um grande número de espécies de insetos está se tornando extinto.insect eggs· The leaves were covered in insect eggs.· As folhas estavam cobertas de ovos de insetos.insect larvae (=young insects with soft bodies and no wings)· Fish love food such as worms and insect larvae.· Os peixes adoram alimentos como minhocas e larvas de insetos.THESAURUSSINÔNIMOSinsect a small creature such as a fly or ant, that has six legs, and sometimes wingspequeno ser vivo, como uma mosca ou formiga, com seis patas e às vezes asas: · Head lice are tiny insects that live in the hair.· Os piolhos de cabeça são pequenos insetos que vivem no cabelo.bug a small insectum inseto pequeno: · What are those little bugs in my roses?· O que são esses bichinhos nas minhas rosas?creepy-crawly informalinformal an insect, especially one that you are frightened ofum inseto, especialmente um que causa medo: · The mattress was covered in creepy-crawlies.· O colchão estava coberto de bichinhos rastejantes.aphid technicaltécnico a small insect that lives on the juice of plants and destroys thempequeno inseto que vive da seiva das plantas e as destrói: · The leaves have been attacked by aphids.· As folhas foram atacadas por pulgões.