Korean learner dictionary
파리 meaning and pronunciation
pari · fly
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Dictionary entry
NIKL target code 71307Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 파ː리Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
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주로 여름철에 음식물과 더러운 물질에 몰려들며 콜레라 등의 전염병을 옮기는, 날아다니는 작은 곤충.
English: fly — A small flying insect that flocks to food and dirty substances, mostly in summer, and that spreads diseases such as cholera.
Examples
- 파리 끈끈이.
- 파리 떼.
- 파리가 달려들다.
- 파리가 몰려들다.
- 파리를 잡다.
- 파리를 좇다.
- Categories
- 동식물 > 곤충류
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