glossina
Portuguese, noun/ɡloˈsĩ.nɐ/
glossina is spelled G-L-O-S-S-I-N-A (8 letters). Glossina is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “glossina (tsetse fly; fly in the genus Glossina)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does glossina mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineglossina (tsetse fly; fly in the genus Glossina)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of glossina
- glossinas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce glossina?
- Brazil /ɡloˈsĩ.nɐ/
- Portugal /ɡlɔˈsi.nɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.