Polyglot Dictionary

pulga

/ˈpulɣa/

la noun B1

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
las pulgas

Meaning

  1. flea

    • El perro tiene pulgas.

      The dog has fleas.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

French

puce

puce is the French word for the same thing — both mean "flea."

Portuguese

pulga

pulga is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "flea."

Practice

1 What does pulga mean?

2 Fill the gap: El perro tiene ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches pulga?

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