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Complete Definition of "cicada"

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Image:Cicada_by_weatherbox.jpg|thumb|right|200px|An adult cicada
English
Pronunciation
(UK) IPA|/sɪˈkÉ‘ËdÉ™/
(US) IPA|/sɪˈkeɪdə/
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-É‘ËdÉ™|-É‘ËdÉ™
Etymology
From Latin cicada.
Noun
en-noun|pl1cicadas|pl2cicadae

  1. A cicada is any of several insects of the order Hemiptera, suborder Homoptera, with small eyes wide apart on the head and transparent well-veined wings.

Translations

Chinese: 蟬, è‰
Czech: cikáda f
Dutch: cicade f
Finnish: kaskas
French: cigale f
German: Zikade f
Italian: cicala f
Japanese: è‰ (ã›ã¿, semi)
Korean: 매미 (maemi), 쓰르ë¼ë¯¸ (sseureurami)
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Latin: cicada f
Polish: cykada f
Portuguese: cigarra f
Russian: цикада f (tsikada)
Slovene: škržat m
Spanish: chicharra f italbrac|Latin America, cigarra f italbrac|standard use in Mexico and Spain - Southern Mexico : chicharra, coyuyo m italbrac|Northwestern Argentina

See also
cricket
grasshopper
locust


Latin
Noun
cicada f Wiktionary Appendix:Latin first declension|1st declension

#a cicada

Category:Insects

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