Norwegian Word of the Day 06/03/24
Category: Insects (insekter) and garden life
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Vocabulary and sample sentences below:
Vocabulary
bie (m/f) - bee
veps (m) - wasp
marihøne (m/f) - ladybird, ladybug
bille (m*) - beetle
snegl (m) - snail
brunskogsnegl (m) - slug (also: en mordersnegl)
flue (m/f) - fly
edderkopp (m) - spider
*Bille is feminine in nynorsk
Sample sentences
Jeg har aldri blitt stukket av en bie, men jeg ble stukket av en veps da jeg var barn. (I've never been stung by a bee, but I got stung by a wasp when I was a child)
Marihøner er vanligvis røde og svarte. (Ladybirds are normally red and black)
Kjersti synes biller er ganske kule. (Kjersti thinks beetles are pretty cool)
Brunskogsnegler er bare nakne snegler. (Slugs are just naked snails)
Jeg liker ikke edderkopper, men de er våre allierte i krigen mot fluer. (I don't like spiders, but they're our allies in the war against flies)
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Swedish Insect (+ more) Vocab
En insekt - An insect
En skalbagge - A beetle
En mygga - A mosquito
En fluga - A fly
En eldfluga - A firefly
Ett knott - A gnat
En gräshoppa - A grasshopper
En trollslända - A dragonfly
En nyckelpiga - A ladybug
En syrsa - A cricket
Ett bi - A bee
En geting - A wasp
En fjäril - A butterfly
En puppa - A cocoon
En fjärilslarv - A butterfly caterpillar
En larv - A caterpillar / larva
En mal - A moth
En myra - An ant
En termit - A termite
En fästing - A tick
En tvestjärt - An earwig
En lus - A louse
En spindel - A spider
En snigel - A slug
En snäcka - A snail
(Though most people use “snigel” for both of these)
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animals - norwegian vocab 🐾
🐕 en hund - a dog
🐈 en katt - a cat
🐎 en hest - a horse
🐘 en elefant - an elephant
🐧 en pingvin - a penguin
🐳 en hval - a whale
🐠 en fisk - a fish
🐙 en blekksprut - an octopus
🐒 en ape - a monkey
🦀 en krabbe - a crab
🐬 en delfin - a dolphin
🐸 en frosk - a frog
🕷 en edderkopp - a spider
🐌 en snegl - a snail
🐜 en maur - an ant
🐝 en bie - a bee
🐦 en fugl - a bird
🐁 en mus - a mouse
🐇 en kanin - a rabbit
🐢 en skilpadde - a turtle
🐍 en slange - a snake
🐯 en tiger - a tiger
🐐 en geit - a goat
🦁 en løve - a lion
🦄 en enhjørning - a unicorn
🦋 en sommerfugl - a butterfly
🦆 en and - a duck
🦊 en rev - a fox
🦇 en flaggermus - a bat
🐻 en bjørn - a bear
🦉 en ugle - an owl
🐉 en drage - a dragon
et insekt - an insect
et husdyr - a pet
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#snail #snigel #bug #insekt #ladybug #nyckelpiga #art #tusch #tusche
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