
el escarabajo
[ɛs.ka.ɾa.'βa.xo]
masculine noun
beetle
Lesson: Insects, Level 16

[ɛs.ka.ɾa.'βa.xo]
masculine noun
beetle
Lesson: Insects, Level 16
Un escarabajo negro camina por el suelo.
[un eskaɾaˈβaxo ˈneɣɾo kaˈmina poɾ el ˈswelo.]
A black beetle is walking across the floor.
¿Has visto ese escarabajo tan brillante?
[¿ˈaz ˈβisto ˈese eskaɾaˈβaxo tam bɾiˈʎante?]
Have you seen that really shiny beetle?
Mi hijo colecciona fotos de escarabajos.
[mj ˈixo kolekˈθjona ˈfotoz ðe eskaɾaˈβaxos.]
My son collects photos of beetles.
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