reptile

[US]/'reptaɪl/
[UK]/'rɛptaɪl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. krypende dyrett, krypdyr
Word Forms
Pluralreptiles

Example Sentences

The zoo has a diverse collection of reptiles.

Dyrehagen har en mangfoldig samling reptiler.

Some people keep reptiles as pets.

Noen mennesker holder reptiler som husdyr.

Reptiles are cold-blooded animals.

Reptiler er kroppsvarme dyr.

Snakes are a type of reptile.

Slanger er en type reptil.

Crocodiles are large reptiles found in tropical areas.

Krokodiler er store reptiler som finnes i tropiske områder.

I find reptiles fascinating.

Jeg finner reptiler fascinerende.

The reptile exhibit at the zoo is popular with visitors.

Reptilutstillingen i dyrehagen er populær blant besøkere.

Many reptiles lay eggs to reproduce.

Mange reptiler legger egg for å forveksle seg.

Lizards are another common type of reptile.

Geitinger er en annen vanlig type reptil.

Reptiles play important roles in various ecosystems.

Reptiler spiller viktige roller i ulike økosystemer.

Real-world Examples

They and wildlife officials removed the reptile.

De og dyreværne fjernet reptilen.

Source: CNN 10 Student English May 2021 Collection

Plesiosaurs were marine reptiles that co-existed with dinosaurs.

Plesiosaurer var havreptiler som eksisterte sammen med dinosaurer.

Source: BBC English Unlocked

Below it we find dinosaurs, pterosaurs and a variety of giant sea reptiles.

Under finner vi dinosaurer, pterosaurer og en rekke store havreptiler.

Source: Jurassic Fight Club

The tuatara is New Zealand's most iconic reptile native.

Tuatara er New Zealands mest ikoniske native reptil.

Source: CNN 10 Student English November 2017 Collection

They noted whether each animal was a reptile, bird or mammal.

De noterte om hvert dyr var en reptil, fugl eller pattedyr.

Source: VOA Special English: World

Eventually the farm also became a refuge for abandoned exotic reptiles.

I løpet av tiden ble gården også en tilflukt for forladne eksotiske reptiler.

Source: VOA Standard English_Americas

The name Allosaurus means " other reptile" .

Navnet Allosaurus betyr "annen reptil".

Source: Jurassic Fight Club

Quetzalcoatlus is a flying reptile as large as a giraffe.

Quetzalcoatlus er en flyvende reptil så stor som en giraffe.

Source: Discovery Channel: Battle of the Dinosaurs

They transport the reptiles to black markets in Hong Kong and other places in Asia.

De transporterer reptilene til svarte markeder i Hong Kong og andre steder i Asia.

Source: VOA Special November 2022 Collection

SARRP rescued 130 reptiles in June, when the monsoon starts, up 14% from last year.

SARRP reddet 130 reptiler i juni, når monsunen begynner, en økning på 14% fra fjoråret.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

Popular Words

Explore frequently searched vocabulary

Download App to Unlock Full Content

Want to learn vocabulary more efficiently? Download the DictoGo app and enjoy more vocabulary memorization and review features!

Download DictoGo Now