Locust

//ˈloʊ.kəst//

Synonyms for "locust" (10 found)

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Closest matches (2)

Strong matches (3)

Related words (5)

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Translations

146 translations across 108 languages.

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Albanian

1 entries
  • karkalec noun (type of grasshopper)

Amharic

1 entries
  • አንበጣ noun (type of grasshopper)

Ancient Greek

1 entries
  • ἀκρίς noun (type of grasshopper)

Arabic

4 entries
  • جراد noun (type of grasshopper)
  • جرادة noun (type of grasshopper)
  • جرادة noun (type of grasshopper)
  • جَرَادَة noun (type of grasshopper)

Aramaic

1 entries
  • ܩܡܨܐ noun (type of grasshopper)

Armenian

1 entries
  • մորեխ noun (type of grasshopper)

Aromanian

4 entries
  • acridhã noun (type of grasshopper)
  • gãlãgustã noun (type of grasshopper)
  • lãcustã noun (type of grasshopper)
  • scarcaletsu noun (type of grasshopper)

Azerbaijani

1 entries
  • çəyirtkə noun (type of grasshopper)

Belarusian

2 entries
  • саранча́ noun (type of grasshopper)
  • саранчу́к noun (type of grasshopper)

Bengali

1 entries
  • পঙ্গপাল noun (type of grasshopper)

Bulgarian

1 entries
  • скакале́ц noun (type of grasshopper)

Burmese

2 entries
  • ကျိုင် noun (type of grasshopper)
  • ကျိုင်းကောင် noun (type of grasshopper)

Catalan

1 entries
  • llagosta noun (type of grasshopper)

Central Kurdish

1 entries
  • کولە noun (type of grasshopper)

Chechen

1 entries
  • цӏоз noun (type of grasshopper)

Cherokee

1 entries
  • ᎶᎶ noun (type of grasshopper)

Chinese

3 entries
  • хуончун noun (type of grasshopper)
  • 草蜢 noun (type of grasshopper)
  • 蝗蟲 /蝗虫 noun (type of grasshopper)

Chinese Cantonese

1 entries
  • 蝗蟲 /蝗虫 noun (type of grasshopper)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries
  • 蝗蟲 /蝗虫 noun (type of grasshopper)

Czech

1 entries
  • saranče noun (type of grasshopper)

Danish

2 entries
  • græshoppe noun (type of grasshopper)
  • vandregræshoppe noun (type of grasshopper)

Dutch

2 entries
  • sprinkhaan noun (type of grasshopper)
  • treksprinkhaan noun (type of grasshopper)

Egyptian

1 entries
  • z:n-H-m-L4 noun (type of grasshopper)

Erzya

1 entries
  • таста noun (type of grasshopper)

Esperanto

2 entries
  • akrido noun (type of grasshopper)
  • lokusto noun (type of grasshopper)

Estonian

1 entries
  • rändtirts noun (type of grasshopper)

Finnish

1 entries
  • kulkusirkka noun (type of grasshopper)

Fon

1 entries
  • gbokle noun (type of grasshopper)

French

2 entries
  • criquet noun (type of grasshopper)
  • locuste noun (type of grasshopper)

Galician

2 entries
  • lagosta noun (type of grasshopper)
  • langosta noun (type of grasshopper)

Georgian

1 entries
  • კალია noun (type of grasshopper)

German

2 entries
  • Heuschrecke noun (type of grasshopper)
  • Wanderheuschrecke noun (type of grasshopper)

Gothic

1 entries
  • 𐌸𐍂𐌰𐌼𐍃𐍄𐌴𐌹 noun (type of grasshopper)

Greek

1 entries
  • ακρίδα noun (type of grasshopper)

Hausa

1 entries
  • fàra noun (type of grasshopper)

Hebrew

2 entries
  • אַרְבֶּה noun (type of grasshopper)
  • חָגָב noun (type of grasshopper)

Hindi

1 entries
  • टिड्डी noun (type of grasshopper)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • sáska noun (type of grasshopper)

Ido

1 entries
  • lokusto noun (type of grasshopper)

Irish

1 entries
  • lócaiste noun (type of grasshopper)

Italian

1 entries
  • locusta noun (type of grasshopper)

Japanese

2 entries
  • イナゴ noun (type of grasshopper)
  • 飛蝗 noun (type of grasshopper)

Kannada

1 entries
  • ಮಿಡತೆ noun (type of grasshopper)

Kapampangan

1 entries
  • durun noun (type of grasshopper)

Kazakh

1 entries
  • шегіртке noun (type of grasshopper)

Khmer

1 entries
  • កណ្ដូប noun (type of grasshopper)

Korean

1 entries
  • 메뚜기 noun (type of grasshopper)

Kyrgyz

1 entries
  • чегиртке noun (type of grasshopper)

Lao

2 entries
  • ງ້ວງ noun (type of grasshopper)
  • ຕັກແຕນ noun (type of grasshopper)

Latin

1 entries
  • locusta noun (type of grasshopper)

Latvian

1 entries
  • sisenis noun (type of grasshopper)

Lithuanian

1 entries
  • skėrys noun (type of grasshopper)

Macedonian

1 entries
  • скакулец noun (type of grasshopper)

Malagasy

1 entries
  • dongara noun (type of grasshopper)

Malay

1 entries
  • belalang noun (type of grasshopper)

Malayalam

1 entries
  • വെട്ടുകിളി noun (type of grasshopper)

Maltese

1 entries
  • ġurat noun (type of grasshopper)

Manchu

1 entries
  • ᠰᡝᠪᠰᡝᡥᡝᡵᡳ noun (type of grasshopper)

Mongolian

2 entries
  • голио noun (type of grasshopper)
  • царцаахай noun (type of grasshopper)

Māori

3 entries
  • māwhitiwhiti noun (type of grasshopper)
  • pākaurere noun (type of grasshopper)
  • rangataua noun (type of grasshopper)

Navajo

2 entries
  • wóóneeshchʼįįdii noun (type of grasshopper)
  • wóóneeshchʼįįdii nahachaʼígíí noun (type of grasshopper)

Northern Kurdish

2 entries
  • kulî noun (type of grasshopper)
  • melex noun (type of grasshopper)

Norwegian

1 entries
  • gresshoppe noun (type of grasshopper)

Old English

2 entries
  • græshoppa noun (type of grasshopper)
  • græsstapa noun (type of grasshopper)

Old High German

1 entries
  • hewispranga noun (type of grasshopper)

Old Javanese

1 entries
  • walaṅ noun (type of grasshopper)

Panamint

1 entries
  • tsapitta noun (type of grasshopper)

Pashto

1 entries
  • ملخ noun (type of grasshopper)

Persian

2 entries
  • ملخ noun (type of grasshopper)
  • میگ noun (type of grasshopper)

Plautdietsch

1 entries
  • Heischrakj noun (type of grasshopper)

Polish

1 entries
  • szarańcza noun (type of grasshopper)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • gafanhoto noun (type of grasshopper)

Punjabi

1 entries
  • ਟਿੱਡੀ noun (type of grasshopper)

Romanian

1 entries
  • lăcustă noun (type of grasshopper)

Russian

3 entries
  • сарана́ noun (type of grasshopper)
  • саранча́ noun (type of grasshopper)
  • саранчу́к noun (type of grasshopper)

Santali

1 entries
  • ᱯᱳᱦᱳ noun (type of grasshopper)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • cvrčak noun (type of grasshopper)
  • skakavac noun (type of grasshopper)
  • zrikavac noun (type of grasshopper)
  • зрикавац noun (type of grasshopper)

Slovak

1 entries
  • saranča noun (type of grasshopper)

Slovene

1 entries
  • kobilica noun (type of grasshopper)

Southern Sami

1 entries
  • kraesienjålhtja noun (type of grasshopper)

Spanish

3 entries
  • chapulín noun (type of grasshopper)
  • langosta noun (type of grasshopper)
  • tucura noun (type of grasshopper)

Swahili

1 entries
  • nzige noun (type of grasshopper)

Swedish

2 entries
  • gräshoppa noun (type of grasshopper)
  • vandringsgräshoppa noun (type of grasshopper)

Tagalog

1 entries
  • balang noun (type of grasshopper)

Tajik

1 entries
  • малах noun (type of grasshopper)

Tamil

1 entries
  • வெட்டுக்கிளி noun (type of grasshopper)

Telugu

1 entries
  • మిడత noun (type of grasshopper)

Thai

1 entries
  • ปาทังกา noun (type of grasshopper)

Tibetan

1 entries
  • ཚ་ག་བ noun (type of grasshopper)

Tigrinya

1 entries
  • ኣንበጣ noun (type of grasshopper)

Tocharian B

1 entries
  • śalāp noun (type of grasshopper)

Tswana

1 entries
  • tsie noun (type of grasshopper)

Turkish

1 entries
  • çekirge noun (type of grasshopper)

Turkmen

1 entries
  • çekirtge noun (type of grasshopper)

Ugaritic

1 entries
  • 𐎛𐎗𐎁𐎊 noun (type of grasshopper)

Ukrainian

1 entries
  • сарана́ noun (type of grasshopper)

Urdu

1 entries
  • ٹڈی noun (type of grasshopper)

Uyghur

1 entries
  • چېكەتكە noun (type of grasshopper)

Uzbek

2 entries
  • chigirtka noun (type of grasshopper)
  • malax noun (type of grasshopper)

Vietnamese

1 entries
  • châu chấu noun (type of grasshopper)

Welsh

2 entries
  • locust noun (type of grasshopper)
  • locustiaid noun (type of grasshopper)

Western Apache

1 entries
  • nagonełchʼiigi noun (type of grasshopper)

Woiwurrung

1 entries
  • na lang na lang noun (type of grasshopper)

Wolof

1 entries
  • njéeréer bi noun (type of grasshopper)

Wu Chinese

1 entries
  • 蝗蟲 /蝗虫 noun (type of grasshopper)

Yiddish

1 entries
  • היישעריק noun (type of grasshopper)

Zazaki

1 entries
  • mele (diq) noun (type of grasshopper)

Zhuang

1 entries
  • duzruemh noun (type of grasshopper)

Sample sentences

13 total sentences available.

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The locust made a big jump.

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That's not a grasshopper. It's a locust!

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That's not a locust, that's a grasshopper!

Source: tatoeba (2417859)

The Spanish word "langosta" can mean either "lobster" or "locust".

Source: tatoeba (4645234)

Showing 4 of 13 available sentences.

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.