weevil

ˈwiːvəl
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Translation of weevil into German

Noun

1.

pest

beetle feeding on plants and seeds
Rüsselkäfer m
  • Farmers are worried about the weevil infestation.Landwirte sind besorgt über den Rüsselkäfer-Befall.
2.

entomology

TECH.
any beetle from the Curculionidae family
TECH.
Rüsselkäfer m
  • Weevils are identified by their distinctive snout.Rüsselkäfer sind an ihrem markanten Rüssel zu erkennen.
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Expressions with weevil: examples in English and translations in German

Rebenrüssler
Weinrüssler
Farmers often struggle with vine weevil infestations.
Baumwollkapselkäfer
Baumwollkäfer
The boll weevil devastated the cotton fields.
Palmenrüssler
Farmers are concerned about the palm weevil affecting their date palms.
Bohnenkäfer
The bean weevil damaged the stored beans.
Reiskäfer
Reisrüsselkäfer
The rice weevil damaged the stored rice in the warehouse.
Samenrüssler
The seed weevil damages crops by eating the seeds before they can germinate..

Images of weevil

  • weevil: beetle feeding on plants and seeds
    (pest) Rüsselkäfer
  • weevil: any beetle from the Curculionidae family
    (entomology) Rüsselkäfer

Synonyms and analogies of weevil in English

Examples of weevil in a sentence

  • Gardeners must protect plants from the weevil.
  • The farmer found a weevil in the grain sack.
  • A weevil infestation can ruin crops.

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

Noun
derRüsselkäfernm.

Amidst the shrubs, the weevil crept silently, a ninja beetle on a mission.

Zwischen den Büschen schlich der Rüsselkäfer lautlos, ein Ninja-Käfer auf Mission.

After months of storage, he finally noticed a weevil in his pantry.

Nach monatelanger Lagerung bemerkte er schließlich einen Rüsselkäfer in seiner Speisekammer.

His cereal was infested with a weevil, so he had to discard it.

Sein Müsli war mit einem Rüsselkäfer befallen, also musste er es wegwerfen.

He thought his flour was safe until he spotted a weevil inside.

Er dachte, sein Mehl sei sicher, bis er einen Rüsselkäfer darin entdeckte.

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Other translations for weevil:

  • Kornwurmn.
  • Getreidekäfern.

weevil: Examples and translations in context

A grain silo is an ideal environment for a weevil to thrive.

Ein Getreidesilo bietet eine ideale Umgebung für das Gedeihen eines Rüsselkäfers.

He learned about the weevil's life cycle through a fascinating documentary.

Er lernte den Lebenszyklus des Rüsselkäfers durch eine faszinierende Dokumentation kennen.

Each year, the region faces threats from various pests, especially the weevil.

Jedes Jahr steht die Region vor Bedrohungen durch verschiedene Schädlinge, insbesondere den Rüsselkäfer.

Hidden in the grass, the weevil went unnoticed, a stealthy beetle.

Im Gras versteckt, blieb der Rüsselkäfer unbemerkt, ein heimlicher Käfer.

She was horrified to see a weevil wriggling among her dried beans.

Sie war entsetzt, als sie einen Rüsselkäfer unter ihren getrockneten Bohnen herumkriechen sah.

The weevil danced gracefully on the leaf, a tiny beetle full of elegance.

Der Rüsselkäfer tanzte anmutig auf dem Blatt, ein kleiner Käfer voller Eleganz.

See also:

palm weevilboll weevilvine weevilseed weevilrice weevil
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