maringouin

maʁɛ̃ɡwɛ̃n

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Definition of maringouin - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, masculine

moustique

Rare

CAN

petit insecte volant qui pique la peau pour sucer le sang

Rare

CAN

Les maringouins nous empêchent de dormir avec leurs piqûres.

moustique

piqueur

tipule

Rare

insecte volant qui ressemble à un gros moustique mais ne pique pas

Rare

Un maringouin vole autour de la lampe sans nous déranger.

cousin

tipule

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Images of maringouin

petit insecte volant qui pique la peau pour sucer le sang
insecte volant qui ressemble à un gros moustique mais ne pique pas

Origin of maringouin

français canadien, maringouin (moustique)

Examples of maringouin in a sentence

Les maringouins prolifèrent près des marais en été.
Les maringouins envahissent le jardin au crépuscule.
Un maringouin s'est posé sur la fenêtre de la cuisine.

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English:mosquito, cranefly, ...
German:Mücke, Langbeinmücke, ...
Italian:zanzara, tipula, ...
Spanish:mosquito, tipula, ...
Portuguese:mosquito, tipula, ...
Chinese:蚊子, 大蚊, ...
Japanese:蚊, ガガンボ, ...
Arabic:بعوضة, تيبول, ...
Hebrew:יַתּוּשׁ, יָתוּשׁ עֲנָק, ...
Russian:комар, комар-долгоножка, ...
Ukrainian:комар, типула, ...
Catalan:mosquit, típula, ...
Danish:myg, stankelben, ...
Dutch:mug, muggenbeet, ...
Greek:κουνούπι, έντομο τύπου κουνούπι, ...
Hungarian:szúnyog, lószúnyog, ...
Khmer:មូស, សត្វល្អិតស្រដៀងមូសធំដែលមិនខាំ, ...
Korean:모기, 긴다리모기, ...
Polish:komar, komarnik, ...
Portuguese (BR):maringuim, tipula, ...
Romanian:țânțar, țânțar mare, ...
Swedish:mygga, harkrank, ...
Thai:ยุง, แมลงขาเขียด, ...
Turkish:sivrisinek, tipul, ...
Vietnamese:muỗi, muỗi hạc, ...

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Definition of maringouin - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, masculine

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Origin of maringouin

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