French translation of nemertian is 
nemertian

Meaning of "nemertian" in English

The word "nemertian" refers to a group of invertebrate animals known as ribbon worms, belonging to the phylum Nemertea. These creatures are typically characterized by their long, slender, and often brightly colored bodies. They mostly inhabit marine environments, although some can be found in freshwater or on land. Nemertian worms are known for their unique proboscis, which they extend to capture prey. Some species can grow to impressive lengths, making them fascinating subjects for study in marine biology.

Meaning of "nemertian" in French

In French, "nemertian" refers to the same group of invertebrate animals known as "vers rubans," classified under the phylum Nemertea. These worms are distinguished by their elongated, ribbon-like bodies and are mostly found in marine settings, with some species in freshwater or terrestrial habitats. The defining feature of nemertian worms is their retractable proboscis used for hunting. Like in English, these animals are of particular interest in marine biology due to their diverse range and ecological significance.

Pronunciation of "nemertian" in English

Phonetic Transcription: /nəˈmɜːrʃiən/

Pronunciation Variations: In some regional dialects, the vowel sounds may slightly vary, but the standard pronunciation is consistent across most English-speaking areas. The emphasis is typically placed on the second syllable.

Pronunciation of "nemertian" in French

Phonetic Transcription: /nə.mɛʁ.tjɛ̃/

Pronunciation Variations: In French, regional accents may alter the pronunciation slightly, but the standard form remains widely accepted. Typically, the nasal sound in the last syllable is characteristic of French pronunciation.

Sentence examples in English and translation to French

1. The marine biologist specialized in studying nemertian habitats.
   (Le biologiste marin s'est spécialisé dans l'étude des habitats des némertiens.)

2. Nemertians are fascinating creatures with unique hunting techniques.
   (Les némertiens sont des créatures fascinantes avec des techniques de chasse uniques.)

3. The nemertian's body can stretch several meters in length.
   (Le corps du némertien peut s'étirer sur plusieurs mètres de long.)

4. Many nemertians exhibit bright colors as a form of camouflage.
   (De nombreux némertiens exhibent des couleurs vives comme forme de camouflage.)

5. The nemertian's proboscis is an extraordinary evolutionary adaptation.
   (La trompe du némertien est une adaptation évolutive extraordinaire.)

6. Students observed the nemertian under a microscope in the lab.
   (Les étudiants ont observé le némertien au microscope dans le laboratoire.)

7. Nemertian worms play a critical role in the marine food chain.
   (Les vers némertiens jouent un rôle crucial dans la chaîne alimentaire marine.)

8. The documentary featured a segment on the life cycle of nemertians.
   (Le documentaire comportait un segment sur le cycle de vie des némertiens.)

9. Researchers discovered a new species of nemertian off the coast.
   (Les chercheurs ont découvert une nouvelle espèce de némertien au large des côtes.)

10. The nemertian's unique anatomy intrigued the scientists.
    (L'anatomie unique du némertien intriguait les scientifiques.)

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "nemertian" in English

Synonyms: ribbon worm, proboscis worm, Nemertea.

Antonyms: -.

Similar Words: invertebrate, marine worm, annelid, flatworm, cephalopod, crustacean, mollusk, echinoderm.

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "nemertian" in French

Synonyms: ver ruban, ver à trompe, Nemertea.

Antonyms: -.

Similar Words: invertébré, ver marin, annélide, plathelminthe, céphalopode, crustacé, mollusque, échinoderme.

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