Polyglot Dictionary

pulga

/ˈpuwɡɐ/

a noun B1

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
as pulgas

Meaning

  1. flea

    • O cão tem pulgas.

      The dog has fleas.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Spanish

pulga

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

French

puce

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

Practice

1 What does pulga mean?

2 Fill the gap: O cão tem ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches pulga?

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