LookItUpmite
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /maɪt/
Forms: mites
mite means: A very small animal related to spiders, some kinds of which live on plants or animals.
noun
TINY ANIMALB2
A very small animal related to spiders, some kinds of which live on plants or animals.
- A mite is too small to see clearly.
- Dust mites can cause allergies.
- The vet treated the rabbit for ear mites.
TINY AMOUNTC2
A very small thing or amount.
- Not a mite of food remained.
- She saved every little mite of thread.
- He brushed a tiny mite of dust from his sleeve.
Questions about mite
What does mite mean?
A very small animal related to spiders, some kinds of which live on plants or animals.
What is mite in other languages?
Türkçe: akar · Español: ácaro · Français: acarien · Deutsch: Milbe · Italiano: acaro · 日本語: ダニ
How do you pronounce mite?
It is pronounced /maɪt/.
How do you use mite in a sentence?
A mite is too small to see clearly. Dust mites can cause allergies.
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