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mosca-de-banheiro

Portuguese, noun/ˈmos.kɐ d͡ʒi bɐ̃ˈɲe(j).ɾu/

mosca-de-banheiro is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “drain fly (fly whose larvae live in decaying organic matter underwater)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does mosca-de-banheiro mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininedrain fly (fly whose larvae live in decaying organic matter underwater)

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Forms of mosca-de-banheiro

  • moscas-de-banheiro plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce mosca-de-banheiro?

  • Brazil /ˈmos.kɐ d͡ʒi bɐ̃ˈɲe(j).ɾu/
  • Brazil [ˈmos.kɐ d͡ʒi bɐ̃ˈj̃e(ɪ̯).ɾu]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.