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How do you spell mosquito?

mosquito

M-O-S-Q-U-I-T-O

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In your language

Русский

комар

Español

mosquito

العربية

بعوضة

Word facts

Letters
8 →
First letter
M →
Pack
Little bugs
Plural
mosquitoes

Example sentences

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  • This is a mosquito.

  • I can see a mosquito.

Word forms

One and many

one mosquito — two mosquitoes

One and many (plurals) →

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Use it in class

  • I spySpread the picture cards around the room and say “I spy with my little eye something beginning with M!” The first child to point at the mosquito card and name it spies next.
  • Move like itCall “mosquito!” and everyone moves and sounds like it around the room until you say “Freeze!”
  • Swat itStick the cards on the board and give two children a flyswatter each. Say “mosquito”: the first to swat the right picture wins a point.

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Questions and answers

How do you spell mosquito?
M-O-S-Q-U-I-T-O. Mosquito has 8 letters and starts with M.
What is mosquito in Russian, Spanish and Arabic?
In Russian: комар. In Spanish: mosquito. In Arabic: بعوضة.
What is the plural of mosquito?
Mosquitoes: one mosquito, two mosquitoes.