Polyglot Dictionary

pupa

/ˈpjuːpə/

noun B2
N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
pupae

Meaning

  1. pupa, crisálida

    • The pupa hangs from a leaf for days.

      La pupa cuelga de una hoja durante días.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

chrysalis

Pupa is the general entomological term for this life stage in any insect; chrysalis refers specifically to a butterfly's pupa.

Práctica

1 ¿Qué significa pupa?

2 Completa el espacio en blanco: The ___ hangs from a leaf for days.

3 ¿Qué gráfico de características corresponde a pupa?

noun

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