termite

ˈtɜːrmaɪt
termite: small insect that eats wood and lives in colonies
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Noun

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insects

small insect that eats wood and lives in colonies
  • Termites can cause serious damage to wooden houses.Termiten können ernsthaften Schaden an Holzhäusern verursachen.
2.

insult

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contemptible person
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  • He acted like a termite, destroying trust in the team.Er verhielt sich wie ein Schädling und zerstörte das Vertrauen im Team.
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Expressions with termite: examples in English and translations in German

Termitenhügel
The termite mound towered over the grassland.

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  • termite: small insect that eats wood and lives in colonies
    (insects) Termite

Synonyms and analogies of termite in English

Examples of termite in a sentence

  • Termites play a crucial role in breaking down dead wood in forests.
  • She called him a termite for betraying his friends.
  • The politician was labeled a termite for his deceitful actions.

Translations of "termite" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
dieTermitenf.

Check for wing stubs if the termite has already shed its wings.

Schaue auf Flügelstummel, wenn die Termite ihre Flügel bereits verloren hat.

And you've got a termite coming out of your ear.

Und dir kriecht eine Termite aus deinem Ohr.

Sometimes a termite can take down an elephant.

Manchmal bringt eine Termite einen Elefanten zu Fall.

WPC is resistant to termite and rot, and has low moisture absorption.

WPC ist gegen Termite und Fäule beständig und hat Absorption der geringen Feuchtigkeit.

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termite: Examples and translations in context

The corrosion caused by fungus, termite and insect can be effectively prevented.

Die durch Pilze, Insekten und Termiten verursachte Korrosion kann wirksam verhindert werden.

Subterranean termites are the most common type of termite infestation.

Unterirdische Termiten sind der am meisten allgemeine Typ der Termite-Befall.

For termite is a very hardworking industrious ant stands up for the community.

Termiten sind sehr fleißige Ameisen, die sich für die Gemeinschaft einsetzen.

I got a little termite thing going on up there.

Ich hab da ein Ding mit Termiten am Laufen.

It is possible to arrange a termite on weekends.

Es ist möglich, einen Termiten am Wochenende zu arrangieren.

Footprints... in the dirt and the termite shavings.

Fußspuren im Staub und in den Holzspänen der Termiten.

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