Cool MateMeaning of Monkey
In simple words: A small, intelligent animal that lives in trees and often has a long tail.
Monkey in a sentence
- Like humans, apes and monkeys live in complex social groupings.
- The disease affects monkeys and humans in similar ways.
- A troop of monkeys crashed their way through the trees.
- Scientists visiting the island encountered a troop of wild monkeys.
- Come here, you cheeky little monkey!
- The team have never beaten Germany and they'll be desperate to get that monkey off their backs.
- I don’t give a monkey’s whether you want to come or not.
How to use Monkey
Used in both casual and educational contexts. Avoid using in formal writing.
Grammar pattern
standalone noun
Memory hint
Think of 'mon-key' – imagine a key to the jungle where monkeys live.
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Monkey in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
قرد
حيوان صغير وذكي يعيش في الأشجار وغالبًا ما يكون له ذيل طويل.
- Bengaliবাংলা
বানর
একটি ছোট, বুদ্ধিমান প্রাণী যা গাছে বাস করে এবং প্রায়শই একটি লম্বা লেজ থাকে।
- GermanDeutsch
Affe
Ein kleines, intelligentes Tier, das in Bäumen lebt und oft einen langen Schwanz hat.
- SpanishEspañol
Mono
Un animal pequeño e inteligente que vive en los árboles y a menudo tiene una cola larga.
- Persianفارسی
میمون
یه حیوان کوچیک و باهوش که تو درختا زندگی میکنه و معمولاً دم دراز داره.
- FrenchFrançais
Singe
Un petit animal intelligent qui vit dans les arbres et a souvent une longue queue.
- Hindiहिन्दी
बंदर
एक छोटा, बुद्धिमान जानवर जो पेड़ों में रहता है और अक्सर उसकी लंबी पूंछ होती है।
- ItalianItaliano
Scimmia
Un animale piccolo e intelligente che vive sugli alberi e ha spesso una coda lunga.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Macaco
Um bicho pequeno e esperto que mora em árvores e geralmente tem um rabo comprido.
- RussianРусский
Обезьяна
Маленькое, умное животное, которое живет на деревьях и часто имеет длинный хвост.
- Urduاردو
بندر, بندر کی نسل کا جانور
ایک چھوٹا، ذہین جانور جو درختوں میں رہتا ہے اور اکثر اس کی لمبی دم ہوتی ہے۔
- Chinese中文
猴子
一种小而聪明的动物，生活在树上，通常有长尾巴。
More words like Monkey
- AbandonB2
To leave someone or something and never return to them.
- AbilityA2
the fact that somebody/something is able to do something
- AbleA2
having the skill, intelligence, opportunity, etc. needed to do something
- AbroadA2
In or to a country that is not one's own.
- AbsoluteB2
total and complete
- AbsolutelyB1
used to emphasize that something is completely true
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Frequently asked questions about Monkey
What does Monkey mean?
A small, intelligent animal that lives in trees and often has a long tail.
What is the definition of Monkey?
an animal with a long tail, that climbs trees and lives in hot countries. There are several types of monkey and they are related to apes and humans.
How do you use Monkey in a sentence?
Like humans, apes and monkeys live in complex social groupings.
Can you give another example of Monkey?
The disease affects monkeys and humans in similar ways.
What are synonyms for Monkey?
Common alternatives include primate, simian, ape.
What is the opposite of Monkey?
Opposite meanings include human, ape.
What words go with Monkey?
It commonly pairs with capuchin, howler, rhesus, horde, troop, chatter, hang, swing.
What are common mistakes when using Monkey?
Confusing with 'ape', which lacks a tail. Incorrect pluralization; should be 'monkeys' not 'monkeyses'.
How do you pronounce Monkey?
US: /["/ˈmʌŋki/"]/, UK: /["/ˈmʌŋki/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Monkey?
Used in both casual and educational contexts. Avoid using in formal writing.
What CEFR level is Monkey?
"Monkey" is at A2 level on the CEFR scale.