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• /ˈkɹeɪnˌflaɪ/
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From crane (“bird”) + fly, from the resemblance of the insect's long, spindly legs to those of a crane.

59 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Ahtna: kuggaedi ubaan — fly of the suborder Tipulomorpha
• Arabic: طَيْثَار (ṭayṯār) — fly of the suborder Tipulomorpha
• Chinese: 大蚊 — fly of the suborder Tipulomorpha
• Cornish: kelyonen aran — fly of the suborder Tipulomorpha
• Czech: tiplice — fly of the suborder Tipulomorpha
• Danish: stankelben — fly of the suborder Tipulomorpha
• Dutch: langpootmug — fly of the suborder Tipulomorpha
• Esperanto: tipolo — fly of the suborder Tipulomorpha
• Finnish: vaaksiainen — fly of the suborder Tipulomorpha
• French: cousin — fly of the suborder Tipulomorpha
• French: tipule — fly of the suborder Tipulomorpha
• German: Schnake — fly of the suborder Tipulomorpha
• German: Gelse — fly of the suborder Tipulomorpha
• German: Mücke — fly of the suborder Tipulomorpha
• German: Schneider — fly of the suborder Tipulomorpha
• German: Schuster — fly of the suborder Tipulomorpha
• Greek: αλογατάκι (alogatáki) — fly of the suborder Tipulomorpha
• Icelandic: hrossafluga — fly of the suborder Tipulomorpha
• Irish: snáthaid an diabhail — fly of the suborder Tipulomorpha
• Irish: snáthaid an phúca — fly of the suborder Tipulomorpha
• Irish: ruamann na gcoinneal — fly of the suborder Tipulomorpha
• Irish: galán — fly of the suborder Tipulomorpha
• Italian: tipula — fly of the suborder Tipulomorpha
• Japanese: ガガンボ (gaganbo) — fly of the suborder Tipulomorpha
• Korean: 각다귀 (gakdagwi) — fly of the suborder Tipulomorpha
• Low German: Schooster — fly of the suborder Tipulomorpha
• Low German: Snieder — fly of the suborder Tipulomorpha
• Low German: Snaak — fly of the suborder Tipulomorpha
• Macedonian: долго́ножец (dolgónožec) — fly of the suborder Tipulomorpha
• Manx: bwoid skeddan — fly of the suborder Tipulomorpha
• Māori: pekepeke-haratua — fly of the suborder Tipulomorpha
• Māori: matua waeroa — fly of the suborder Tipulomorpha
• Mongolian: тэмээлзгэнэ (temeelzgene) — fly of the suborder Tipulomorpha
• Mongolian: ᠲᠡᠮᠡᠭᠡᠯᠵᠢᠭᠡᠨ᠎ᠡ (temegelǰigen-e) — fly of the suborder Tipulomorpha
• Navajo: tsʼíʼii jáádnézí — fly of the suborder Tipulomorpha
• Norwegian Bokmål: stankelbein — fly of the suborder Tipulomorpha
• Polish: koziułka — fly of the suborder Tipulomorpha
• Polish: komarnica — fly of the suborder Tipulomorpha
• Portuguese: pernilongo — fly of the suborder Tipulomorpha
• Portuguese: melga — fly of the suborder Tipulomorpha
• Portuguese: tira-olhos — fly of the suborder Tipulomorpha
• Portuguese: mosquito-tira-olhos — fly of the suborder Tipulomorpha
• Portuguese: típula — fly of the suborder Tipulomorpha
• Portuguese: mosquito-gigante — fly of the suborder Tipulomorpha
• Romansh: tipla — fly of the suborder Tipulomorpha
• Russian: долгоно́жка (dolgonóžka) — fly of the suborder Tipulomorpha
• Scots: Willie-long-legs — fly of the suborder Tipulomorpha
• Slovak: tipuľa — fly of the suborder Tipulomorpha
• Spanish: típula — fly of the suborder Tipulomorpha
• Spanish: zancudo — fly of the suborder Tipulomorpha
• Swedish: harkrank — fly of the suborder Tipulomorpha
• Swedish: pappa långben — fly of the suborder Tipulomorpha
• Lower Tanana: tth'iyh bonh — fly of the suborder Tipulomorpha
• Turkish: çayır sineği — fly of the suborder Tipulomorpha
• Turkish: bostan sineği — fly of the suborder Tipulomorpha
• Ukrainian: довгоніжка (dovhonižka) — fly of the suborder Tipulomorpha
• Ukrainian: довгоніг (dovhonih) — fly of the suborder Tipulomorpha
• Welsh: pryf teiliwr — fly of the suborder Tipulomorpha
• Welsh: pryf cannwyll — fly of the suborder Tipulomorpha