English to French Meaning of firefly - luciole


Firefly :
luciole
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Definitions of firefly in English
Noun(1) tropical American click beetle having bright luminous spots(2) nocturnal beetle common in warm regions having luminescent abdominal organs
Examples of firefly in English
(1) The firefly 's light is only visible for an instant.(2) The light from the firefly is an example of phosphorescence.(3) Later lab experiments showed that by flashing an artificial light at a firefly you could speed up its rhythm, you could slow it down, make it flash a little later than it would otherwise.(4) Triggered by dusk's fading daylight, male fireflies lift off into the air and begin their courtship.(5) We were guided as we went by millions of fireflies whose flashing marked the banks like landing lights on an airstrip.
Related Phrases of firefly
(1) fire fly ::
luciole
Synonyms
Noun
1. lightning bug ::
Luciole
Word Example from TV Shows
Kind of like when
Firefly was cancelled.

Kind of like when Firefly was cancelled.

The Big Bang Theory Season 7, Episode 17

♪ I'd be Firefly, Buffy and
Avengers without Joss Whedon ♪

♪ I'd be Firefly, Buffy and Avengers without Joss Whedon ♪

The Big Bang Theory Season 7, Episode 6

He owns Fox
and they cancelled Firefly.

He owns Fox and they cancelled Firefly.

The Big Bang Theory Season 3, Episode 15

Firefly did a movie to wrap things up.

Firefly did a movie to wrap things up.

The Big Bang Theory Season 6, Episode 21

He begged the Fox network
not to cancel Firefly.

He begged the Fox network not to cancel Firefly.

The Big Bang Theory Season 5, Episode 21

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