Ant in Spanish
The Spanish word for 'ant' is 'hormiga' (ohr-MEE-gah). This feminine noun is B1 level and commonly used in everyday Spanish conversation.
Pronunciation: ohr-MEE-gah
Grammar Notes
Gender: feminine
Plural: hormigas
Part of Speech: noun
Difficulty Level: B1
Related Words: hormigita
Example Sentences
- La hormiga es muy bonita.
The ant is very beautiful. - Me gusta esta hormiga.
I like this ant. - ¿Dónde está la hormiga?
Where is the ant? - Necesito una hormiga.
I need a ant. - Hay muchos hormigas aquí.
There are many ants here.
Cultural Context
In Spanish-speaking cultures, hormiga plays an important role in daily life and expressions. Many Spanish idioms and sayings feature animals, reflecting the deep connection between language and cultural traditions.
Regional variations may exist across different Spanish-speaking countries, so you might encounter different terms or pronunciations depending on the location.
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You say 'ant' as 'hormiga' in Spanish.
Sometimes there are synonyms or regional variations; see the related words and notes on this page.
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