Beetle: meaning, definitions and examples

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beetle

 

[ หˆbiหtษ™l ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

insect

A beetle is a type of insect that has a hard shell covering its wings. Beetles are known for their ability to fly and their diverse range of colors and patterns.

Synonyms

bug, dung beetle, insect

Examples of usage

  • I saw a beetle crawling on the ground.
  • The beetle landed on the flower and started to feed on nectar.
Context #2 | Noun

car

A beetle is also a popular model of car produced by Volkswagen. It is known for its iconic design, compact size, and affordability.

Synonyms

VW Beetle, bug

Examples of usage

  • She drives a vintage Volkswagen Beetle.
  • The Beetle was one of the best-selling cars of all time.

Translations

Translations of the word "beetle" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น besouro

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคญเฅƒเค‚เค—

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Kรคfer

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ kumbang

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะถัƒะบ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ chrzฤ…szcz

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใ‚ซใƒ–ใƒˆใƒ ใ‚ท

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท scarabรฉe

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ escarabajo

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท bรถcek

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋”ฑ์ •๋ฒŒ๋ ˆ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฎู†ูุณุงุก

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ brouk

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ chrobรกk

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็”ฒ่™ซ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ hroลกฤ

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ bjalla

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ า›ะพาฃั‹ะท

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒฎแƒแƒญแƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ qarฤฑลŸqa

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ escarabajo

Etymology

The word "beetle" has Old English origins, coming from the word "bitula" which referred to various insects. Beetles have been around for millions of years and are one of the most diverse groups of insects in the world, with over 350,000 known species. The Volkswagen Beetle, introduced in the 1930s, became an iconic car known for its unique shape and affordability.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranked #10,593, this word falls into high-advanced vocabulary. It appears less frequently but is valuable for expressing precise meanings in specific contexts.