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nymph:
- nymphe
Wiktionary:
- nymph → nymphe
- nymph → nymphe, chrysalide, pupe, cocon

English

Detailed Translations for nymph from English to French

nymph:

nymph [the ~] noun

the nymph
la nymphe
- nymphe [la ~] noun

Translation Matrix for nymph:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
nymphe	nymph
-	houri

Synonyms for "nymph":

Greco-Roman deity; Graeco-Roman deity
larva
houri; woman; adult female

Related Definitions for "nymph":

a larva of an insect with incomplete metamorphosis (as the dragonfly or mayfly)¹
(classical mythology) a minor nature goddess usually depicted as a beautiful maiden¹
- the ancient Greeks believed that nymphs inhabited forests and bodies of water¹
a voluptuously beautiful young woman¹

Wiktionary Translations for nymph:

nymph

noun

mythology: minor water, forest or mountain deity
- nymph → nymphe

nymph

noun

mythologie|fr|myt=grecque et romaine divinité féminine d’un rang inférieur qui hante les fleuves, les sources, les bois, les montagnes, les prairies, les mers, etc.
- nymphe → nymph

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• nymph	→ nymphe	↔ Nymphe — weiblicher, meist anmutiger Naturgeist; Personifikation von Naturkräften; niedere Gottheit
• nymph	→ chrysalide; pupe; cocon	↔ Puppe — Biologie: Entwicklungsstadium eines Insekts zwischen Larve und Vollinsekt

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