Translation of "insect" to Spanish

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Dictionary translations for "insect"

insect [ˈɪnsekt] noun

pl. insects

el insecto m (zool)

This insect is tiny, but very dangerous.

El insecto es chiquito, pero muy peligroso.

el bicho m (entomol)

Phrases with "insect" (4)

crawling insect - bicho
insect bite - picadura de insecto
insect repellent - repelente de insectos
stick insect - insecto punzante

Contexts with "insect"

This insect is tiny, but very dangerous. El insecto es chiquito, pero muy peligroso.

What do you call this insect in English? ¿Cómo se llama este insecto en inglés?

He squashed the insect with the heel of his foot. Aplastó el insecto con el talón de su pie.

Some forensics researchers study the rate of insect colonization of carcasses. Algunos investigadores forenses estudian la tasa de colonización de cadáveres por insectos.

My pastime is collecting insects. Mi pasatiempo es coleccionar insectos.

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