English
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Etymology
From Old (and modern) French locuste, from Latin locusta âlocust, crustaceanâ. Compare lobster.
Pronunciation
IPA|/ËlÉÊkÉst/
audio|en-us-locust.ogg|Audio (US)
Noun
en-noun
- A type of grasshopper in the family Acrididae that flies in swarms and is very destructive to crops and other vegetation.
Translations
Arabic: ARchar|جرادة (jarÄda) f
Bosnian: skakavac m, cvrÄak m, zrikavac m
Catalan: llagosta f
CJKV Characters: è©
Chinese: èè², èè« (huángchóng)
Dutch: treksprinkhaan m
Finnish: kulkusirkka
Fon: gbokle
French: locuste f, criquet m
German: Heuschrecke f
Greek: ακÏίδα f
Hausa: fà ra
Hebrew: ×ר××|×ַרְ×Ö¶Ö¼× m, ×××|×Ö¸×Ö¸× m
Hungarian: sáska
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Italian: locusta f
Japanese: é£è (ã°ã£ã, batta); è, ã¤ãã´ (ããªã, inago)
Korean: ë©ë기 (mettugi)
Kurdish: KUchar|Ú©ÙÙÙâ
Lithuanian: skÄrys m
Norwegian: gresshoppe m
Polish: szaraÅcza f
Portuguese: gafanhoto m
Romanian: lÄcustÄ f
Russian: ÑаÑанÑÑк (saranÄuk) m
Spanish: langosta f
Swahili: nzige
Swedish: gräshoppa c
Tamil: வà¯à®à¯à®à¯à®à¯à®à®¿à®³à®¿ (vettukkili)
Tibetan: à½à¼à½à¼à½à¼ (tsha-ga-pa)
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