The Spanish word for butterfly is
mariposa

Gender
The gender of mariposa is feminine. E.g. la mariposa.Plural
The plural of mariposa is mariposas.Spanish Definition
butterfly | |
1. n. Mariposa. | |
There are many 'butterflies' in my garden = En mi jardín, hay muchas mariposas. |
Translations for butterfly and their definitions
mariposa | ![]() | ||
1. n-f. butterfly | |||
2. n-f. (slang) male homosexual | |||
3. n-f. (swimming) butterfly stroke | |||
4. n-f. creeping beggarweed |
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Mexican Dialect
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