What does ver in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word ver in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use ver in French.

The word ver in French means worm, earthworm, maggot, worm, worm, the damage is done, the wheels are in motion, bare-naked, stark naked, silkworm, white grub, Guinea worm, earthworm, worm, firefly, glow-worm, flatworm, roundworm, tapeworm. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word ver

worm, earthworm

nom masculin (lombric)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Les vers sortent par temps de pluie.
Worms come out in wet weather.

maggot, worm

nom masculin (larve d'insecte)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Les denrées alimentaires étaient infestées de vers.
The apple was full of maggots.

worm

nom masculin (type de programme malfaisant) (computer virus)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le but des vers est de pénétrer les systèmes puis d'y dérober des informations.
The purpose of a worm is to get into the systems and then steal information from them.

the damage is done, the wheels are in motion

(figuré (la cause du mal est déjà là)

(expression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own.")

bare-naked, stark naked

locution adjectivale (intégralement nu)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")

silkworm

nom masculin (chenille du bombyx)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
On élève les vers à soie dans les mûriers.

white grub

nom masculin (larve de hanneton) (insect larva)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le ver blanc grignote les racines de la plupart des légumes.

Guinea worm

nom masculin (ver rond filiforme) (parasite)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le ver de Guinée est responsable de la maladie parasitaire dracunculose.

earthworm, worm

nom masculin (lombric, animal filiforme) (invertebrate)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Les vers de terre contribuent au mélange permanent des couches du sol.
Earthworms help to continually mix the soil layers.

firefly

nom masculin (luciole) (flying insect)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Les vers luisants brillent la nuit.

glow-worm

nom masculin (sorte de luciole) (insect larva)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Malgré son nom le ver luisant n'est pas un ver mais un insecte coléoptère.

flatworm

nom masculin (type de ver, platode)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

roundworm

nom masculin (nématode, ver non segmenté) (parasite)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

tapeworm

nom masculin (parasite du système digestif)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La viande de porc pas assez cuite peut transmettre le ver solitaire.

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