insekt

See also: Insekt

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɪnsɛkt]

Noun

insekt m inan

  1. insect
    Synonym: hmyz

Declension

Further reading

Danish

Etymology

From Latin īnsectum, from insecāre (to cut up or into, incise).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ensɛkt/, [enˈsɛɡ̊d̥]

Noun

insekt n (singular definite insektet, plural indefinite insekter)

  1. bug, insect, Insecta
  2. Hexapoda

Inflection

Declension of insekt
neuter
gender
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative insekt insektet insekter insekterne
genitive insekts insektets insekters insekternes

See also

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɪnˈsɛkt/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: in‧sekt
  • Rhymes: -ɛkt

Noun

insekt m (plural insekten, diminutive insektje n)

  1. superseded spelling of insect

Usage notes

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

insekt n (definite singular insektet, indefinite plural insekt or insekter, definite plural insekta or insektene)

  1. an insect (arthropod)

Derived terms

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

insekt n (definite singular insektet, indefinite plural insekt, definite plural insekta)

  1. an insect

Derived terms

Anagrams

Polish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin īnsectum.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈin.sɛkt/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -insɛkt
  • Syllabification: in‧sekt

Noun

insekt m animal

  1. vermin (insect)
    Synonym: szkodnik
  2. (dated) insect (any arthropod of class Insecta)
    Synonym: owad

Declension

Further reading

  • insekt in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • insekt in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin insectum.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ǐnsekt/
  • Hyphenation: in‧sekt

Noun

ìnsekt m anim (Cyrillic spelling ѝнсект)

  1. insect

Declension

Declension of insekt
singular plural
nominative ìnsekt insekti
genitive insekta ìnsekātā
dative insektu insektima
accusative insekta insekte
vocative insekte insekti
locative insektu insektima
instrumental insektom insektima

Slovene

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /inséːkt/

Noun

insẹ̑kt m inan

  1. insect

Declension

The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
Masculine inan., hard o-stem
nom. sing. insékt
gen. sing. insékta
singular dual plural
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)
insékt insékta insékti
genitive
(rodȋlnik)
insékta inséktov inséktov
dative
(dajȃlnik)
inséktu inséktoma inséktom
accusative
(tožȋlnik)
insékt insékta insékte
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)
inséktu inséktih inséktih
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)
inséktom inséktoma insékti

Further reading

  • insekt”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2025

Swedish

Noun

insekt c

  1. insect

Declension

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References

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