Mosquito in Spanish
Mosquito in Spanish is mosquito (mohs-KEE-toh), or zancudo. It's masculine: el mosquito, plural los mosquitos.
- Spanish
- el mosquito
- Say it
- el mohs-KEE-toh
- Gender
- Masculine: el mosquito
- Plural
- los mosquitos
- Also said
- el zancudo
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Questions about mosquito
How do you say mosquito in Spanish?
Mosquito in Spanish is el mosquito. You can also say el zancudo.
How do you pronounce mosquito?
Say it mohs-KEE-toh. The syllable in capitals is stressed: KEE. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.
Is mosquito masculine or feminine in Spanish?
mosquito is masculine, so it takes el: el mosquito. The plural is los mosquitos.
What does mosquito mean in English?
In English, el mosquito means mosquito.
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Updated · Pronunciation guides use Latin American Spanish.