French translation of panorpid is 
panorpid

Meaning of "panorpid" in English

The word "panorpid" refers to a member of the insect order Mecoptera, commonly known as scorpionflies. These insects are characterized by their elongated bodies, membranous wings, and specialized mouthparts. Scorpionflies often have a distinctive upturned abdomen, reminiscent of a scorpion’s tail, although they are not related to scorpions. They are mostly found in damp environments and are known for their interesting mating behaviors and diet, which includes dead insects, nectar, and sometimes live insects, depending on the species.

Meaning of "panorpid" in French

In French, "panorpid" also refers to an insect from the order Mecoptera, known as scorpionflies. These insects are characterized by their elongated form, veined wings, and unique mouthparts designed for specific feeding habits. Rich in ecological diversity, scorpionflies in French-speaking regions share the same ecological niches as their English counterparts. They tend to inhabit moist environments and are known for their unique courtship rituals and dietary preferences, which include consuming dead insects and occasionally live prey, depending on the species.

Pronunciation of "panorpid" in English

Phonetic Transcription: [pəˈnɔːr.pɪd]

Pronunciation Variations: The pronunciation of "panorpid" is fairly consistent across different English-speaking regions. However, slight variations may exist in accent emphasis, particularly with the vowel sounds, depending on the speaker's regional background.

Pronunciation of "panorpid" in French

Phonetic Transcription: [panɔʁpid]

Pronunciation Variations: In French, the pronunciation of "panorpid" remains relatively uniform. Variations may occur in the articulation of the nasal sounds, particularly the "an" depending on regional influences such as those found in different parts of France or Quebec.

Sentence examples in English and translation to French

1. The panorpid danced gracefully across the leaf. (Le panorpid dansait gracieusement sur la feuille.)

2. As a child, I was fascinated by the mysterious panorpid. (Enfant, j'étais fasciné par le mystérieux panorpid.)

3. The scorpionfly, or panorpid, is known for its unique mating rituals. (La mouche-scorpion, ou panorpid, est connue pour ses rituels de reproduction uniques.)

4. Researchers are studying the dietary habits of the panorpid. (Les chercheurs étudient les habitudes alimentaires du panorpid.)

5. Panorpids can be found in moist, forested areas. (Les panorpidés se trouvent dans les zones boisées humides.)

6. The panorpid's wings shimmered in the sunlight. (Les ailes du panorpid scintillaient au soleil.)

7. I've never seen a panorpid before visiting the nature reserve. (Je n'avais jamais vu de panorpid avant de visiter la réserve naturelle.)

8. The panorpid is a fascinating subject for entomology students. (Le panorpid est un sujet fascinant pour les étudiants en entomologie.)

9. A group of panorpids gathered around the fallen leaves. (Un groupe de panorpidés s'est rassemblé autour des feuilles tombées.)

10. The panorpid's appearance is misleading, resembling a scorpion. (L'apparence du panorpid est trompeuse, ressemblant à un scorpion.)

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

Synonyms: scorpionfly.

Antonyms: -.

Similar Words: insect, Mecopteran, fly, Diptera, bug.

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

Synonyms: mouche-scorpion.

Antonyms: -.

Similar Words: insecte, mécopère, mouche, diptère, bestiole.

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