Larve
dieNounlarva
English translations
- 01
larva, maggot
- 02
larva
- 03
maggot
Word details
- German meaning
- Das Jugendstadium verschiedener Insekten und anderer Tiere, bevor sie sich in ihre endgültige Form verwandeln.
- English meaning
- larva
- Synonym
- Made
- German example
- Die Raupe ist die Larve eines Schmetterlings.
- English example
- The caterpillar is the larva of a butterfly.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Larve
- Plural Form
- die Larven
Related words
- entlarven
debunk
- Kieferlarve
pine caterpillar
- Kieferlarve
Chironomid
- Chironomidenlarve
Chironomid
- Chironomidenlarve
chironomid larva
- Zeckenlarve
A tick larva is the first stage of a tick's life cycle after hatching from the egg.
- entlarven
To expose, to unmask
- Raupenfliege
Tachinid fly
- aufdecken
To uncover
- sein wahres Gesicht zeigen
To show one's true colors
- Köcherfliege
caddisfly
- Florfliege
A lacewing is a delicate, green insect with net-like wings, often found in gardens.
- Steinfliege
Stonefly
- Dasselfliege
Botfly
- Zeckennymphe
A tick nymph is a developmental stage of the tick between the larva and the adult animal.
- Holzwurm
A woodworm is the larva of certain beetles that bore into and destroy wood.
- Seidenraupe
silkworm
- Aalraupe
Elver
- Myiasis
Myiasis
- Kleidermotte
clothes moth
- Verpuppung
Pupation is the process by which a larva (e.g., a caterpillar) transforms into a pupa, often in a cocoon or chrysalis, before becoming an adult insect.
- Engerling
Grub
- Glühwurm
Glowworm
- bloßstellen
to expose, to humiliate
- Made
maggot
- Borkenkäfer
Bark beetle
- Kaulquappe
tadpole
- Bienenwabe
Honeycomb
- Herbstgrasmilbe
Chigger
- Madenkäse
Maggot cheese
- Kokon
A cocoon is a protective covering spun by insect larvae, especially butterfly caterpillars, to protect themselves during metamorphosis.
- Schmetterlingsraupe
Butterfly caterpillar
- Ameisenjungfer
An insect whose larva builds cone-shaped traps in the sand to catch ants.
- Ameisenlöwe
The larva of an insect from the antlion family, which builds funnel-shaped traps in the sand for ants.
- Zuckmücke
Midge
- Gallmücke
Gnat
- Trauermücke
Fungus gnat
- Bohrfliege
Fruit fly
- verraten
to betray, to reveal
- Axolotl
Axolotl
- Waffenfliege
Soldier fly
- Raupe
caterpillar
Example sentences with “Larve”
Die Larve entwickelt sich zum Käfer. (The larva develops into a beetle.)
Frequently asked questions
Is it feminine?
Yes, 'die Larve'.