lightning bug

ˈlaɪtnɪŋ bʌɡ
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Translation of lightning bug into German

Noun

insect

US
beetle that produces light from its body
US
  • A lightning bug glowed in the dark garden.Ein Glühwürmchen leuchtete im dunklen Garten.
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Expressions with lightning bug: examples in English and translations in German

trügerisches Glühwürmchen
täuschendes Glühwürmchen
The femme fatale lightning bug tricked other fireflies with its false signals.

Images of lightning bug

  • lightning bug: beetle that produces light from its body
    (insect) Glühwürmchen

Synonyms and analogies of lightning bug in English

n.fireflyglowwormMore synonyms

Examples of lightning bug in a sentence

  • A lightning bug flickered in the night sky.

Translations of "lightning bug" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
derLeuchtkäfernm.

The femme fatale lightning bug dazzled the male fireflies with its bright signals.

Der "Femme fatale" Leuchtkäfer betörte die männlichen Glühwürmchen mit seinen hellen Signalen.

Photographers often seek the femme fatale lightning bug for stunning nighttime shots.

Fotografen suchen oft den "Femme fatale" Leuchtkäfer für atemberaubende Nachtaufnahmen.

dasGlühwürmchennn.

Ob Billings defined the difference between humor and wit as that between the lightning bug and the lightning.

Josh Billings definierte den Unterschied zwischen Humor und Witz als den zwischen dem Glühwürmchen und dem Blitz.

You are Darryl the lightning bug.

Sie sind Darryl das Glühwürmchen.

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lightning bug: Examples and translations in context

Observing a femme fatale lightning bug can be both educational and entertaining.

Die Beobachtung eines "Femme fatale" Leuchtkäfers kann sowohl lehrreich als auch unterhaltsam sein.

In folklore, the femme fatale lightning bug symbolized beauty and danger combined.

In der Folklore symbolisierte der "Femme fatale" Leuchtkäfer die Kombination aus Schönheit und Gefahr.

The intriguing femme fatale lightning bug plays a crucial role in the ecosystem.

Der faszinierende "Femme fatale" Leuchtkäfer spielt eine entscheidende Rolle im Ökosystem.

Scientists studied the femme fatale lightning bug to understand its unique mating behavior.

Wissenschaftler untersuchten den "Femme fatale" Leuchtkäfer, um sein einzigartiges Paarungsverhalten zu verstehen.

During the summer, the femme fatale lightning bug is commonly spotted in local gardens.

Im Sommer wird der "Femme fatale" Leuchtkäfer häufig in lokalen Gärten gesichtet.

The femme fatale lightning bug's deceptive lights create a beautiful yet misleading spectacle.

Die täuschenden Lichter des "Femme fatale" Leuchtkäfers schaffen ein schönes, aber irreführendes Schauspiel.

Children explored the garden, fascinated by the glowing femme fatale lightning bug.

Kinder erkundeten den Garten, fasziniert von dem leuchtenden "Femme fatale" Leuchtkäfer.

The femme fatale lightning bug dazzled the male fireflies with its bright signals.

Der "Femme fatale" Leuchtkäfer betörte die männlichen Glühwürmchen mit seinen hellen Signalen.

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