"firefly" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Anglais]

IPA: \ˈfaɪ.ɚ.ˌflaɪ\, \ˈfaɪə.ˌflaɪ\ Forms: fireflies [plural]
  1. Luciole.
    Sense id: fr-firefly-en-noun-niUJ~Pa0
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: lightning bug
Categories (other): Coléoptères en anglais, Compositions en anglais, Lemmes en anglais, Noms communs en anglais, Anglais

Inflected forms

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      "source": "w"
    }
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  "etymology_texts": [
    "Composé de fire et de fly."
  ],
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        "\\ˈfaɪ.ɚ.ˌflaɪz\\",
        "\\ˈfaɪə.ˌflaɪz\\"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Anglais",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "pos_title": "Nom commun",
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "Luciole."
      ],
      "id": "fr-firefly-en-noun-niUJ~Pa0"
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "\\ˈfaɪ.ɚ.ˌflaɪ\\",
      "raw_tags": [
        "États-Unis"
      ]
    },
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      "ipa": "\\ˈfaɪə.ˌflaɪ\\",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Royaume-Uni"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "raw_tags": [
        "Moins courant"
      ],
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    }
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    "Lemmes en anglais",
    "Noms communs en anglais",
    "anglais"
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "Composé de fire et de fly."
  ],
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    {
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        "\\ˈfaɪ.ɚ.ˌflaɪz\\",
        "\\ˈfaɪə.ˌflaɪz\\"
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "Luciole."
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      "ipa": "\\ˈfaɪ.ɚ.ˌflaɪ\\",
      "raw_tags": [
        "États-Unis"
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      "ipa": "\\ˈfaɪə.ˌflaɪ\\",
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    }
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