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fireflies

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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /ˈfaɪr-/
    • /ˈfaɪə.flaɪ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ˈfaɪr-/

Definitions of fireflies word

  • noun fireflies Plural form of firefly. 1
  • noun fireflies plural of firefly. 0

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Parts of speech for Fireflies

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adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

fireflies popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

fireflies usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for fireflies

noun fireflies

  • fireworms — Plural form of fireworm.
  • glowworms — Plural form of glowworm.
  • gnats — GNU Problem Report Management System
  • midges — Plural form of midge.

Top questions with fireflies

  • what do fireflies eat?
  • where do fireflies live?
  • what makes fireflies light up?
  • why do fireflies glow?
  • why do fireflies light up?
  • how do fireflies glow?
  • how long do fireflies live?
  • how to attract fireflies?
  • where do fireflies go during the day?
  • what makes fireflies glow?
  • how to catch fireflies?
  • how do fireflies light up?
  • who sings fireflies?
  • where are fireflies found?
  • what attracts fireflies?

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