Anglais | Espagnol | |
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General | ||
General | butterflies and moths | lepidópteros [m/pl] |
General | be consumed by moths | apolillarse [v] |
General | clear of moths | desapolillar [v] |
General | be infested with clothes moths | picarse [v] |
General | eat clothes (moths) | apolillar [v] |
General | infest clothes (moths) | apolillar [v] |
General | gnaw clothes (moths) | apolillar [v] |
General | clear of moths | desapolillar [v] |
General | eaten away by clothes moths, weevils, and other insects (wood/grains) | acarunchado [adj] UY |
Idioms | ||
Idioms | like moths to a flame | como las polillas a la luz |
Colloquial | ||
Colloquial | (of clothes) become old-looking and unwearable because of being eaten by moths | apolillarse [v] AR |
Entomology | ||
Entomology | nocturnal emperor moths | pavón nocturno [m] |