matar moscas a cañonazos
Spanish, verb
matar moscas a cañonazos is spelled M-A-T-A-R-M-O-S-C-A-S-A-C-A-Ñ-O-N-A-Z-O-S (21 letters). Matar moscas a cañonazos is a Spanish verb meaning “to use a sledgehammer to crack a nut” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does matar moscas a cañonazos mean in English?
verb
- 1
to use a sledgehammer to crack a nut
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of matar moscas a cañonazos
- mato moscas a cañonazos first-person present singular
- maté moscas a cañonazos first-person preterite singular
- matado moscas a cañonazos participle past
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to matar moscas a cañonazos
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.