mariposa

butterfly

3,001–5,000 #3,338

Meanings

noun, feminine

  1. butterfly
  2. slang male homosexual
  3. butterfly stroke
  4. creeping beggarweed (Desmodium incanum)
  5. white ginger (Hedychium coronarium)
  6. butterflies (physical sensation in one's stomach)

In sentences

¡Una mariposa! A butterfly! #5012390

Vi una mariposa. I saw a butterfly. #13592979

Me gustan las mariposas. I like butterflies. #3186579

Estaba cazando mariposas. I was on the hunt for butterflies. #1667381

Me encantan las mariposas. I love butterflies. #3187537

La mariposa es un insecto. The butterfly is an insect. #11131720

Las mariposas son insectos. Butterflies are insects. #5986889

Las mariposas ponen huevos. Butterflies lay eggs. #5986890