Zancudo
Definition
(noun) Blood-sucking insect, also known as mosquito
Examples
“Un zancudo me picó en la pierna anoche.”
“No puedo dormir por el zancudo.”
I can't sleep because of the mosquito.
“Dejé la ventana abierta y entró un zancudo al cuarto.”
I left the window open and a mosquito got into the room.
“Los zancudos del patio no me dejan cenar tranquilo.”
The mosquitoes in the yard won't let me eat dinner in peace.
“En la selva, el zancudo parecía seguirnos a todos lados.”
In the jungle, the mosquito seemed to follow us everywhere.
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Other Spanish words at this level include Diseñador, Preguntarse, Lo Que Sea, Por cierto, and Ver. Tap any word to see its definition, examples, and audio.
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