The Portuguese word for fly is
mosca
Gender
The gender of mosca is feminine. E.g. a mosca.Plural
The plural of mosca is moscas.Portuguese Definition
| fly | |
| 1. Substantivo. mosca | |
| 2. Substantivo. trajetória | |
| 3. Substantivo. voo | |
| 4. Verbo. voar | |
| 5. Verbo. fugir |
Translations for fly and their definitions
| mosca | |
| 1. n-f. fly (various insects in the order Diptera) | |
| 2. n-f. soul patch (narrow beard) | |
| 3. n-f. bullseye (centre of a target) | |
| 4. n-f. (colloquial) an annoying person | |
| 5. v. verb form of moscar |
| voar | |
| 1. v. to fly |
| díptero | |
| 1. n-m. (zoology) fly (insect of the order Diptera) |
| esperto | |
| 1. adj. smart, intelligent | |
| 2. adj. witty, clever, ingenious | |
| 3. v. verb form of espertar |
| voo | |
| 1. n-m. flight | |
| O voo foi cancelado. - The flight was cancelled. | |
| 2. v. verb form of voar |
| fugir | |
| 1. v. (indtr, intr=1) to run away; to flee (to move away from something unpleasant quickly or suddenly) | |
| Os terroristas fugiram da cadeia. - The terrorists ran away from jail. | |
| Não foge das suas responsabilidades. - Don’t run from your responsibilities. | |
| 2. v. to be forgotten | |
| O seu nome me fugiu. - Your name ran away from me. |
| braguilha | |
| 1. n-f. fly (strip that hides the opening of trousers or underpants) |
| fazer voar | |
| 1. v. to throw something or things angrily |
| zíper | |
| 1. n-m. zip fastener (a type of fastener used in clothing, bags) | |
| 2. n-m. fly (strip that hides the opening of trousers/pants or underpants) |
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