drozofila

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Polish

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drozofila

Etymology

Learned borrowing from New Latin drosophila.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /drɔ.zɔˈfi.la/
  • Rhymes: -ila
  • Syllabification: dro‧zo‧fi‧la

Noun

drozofila f

  1. fruit fly, drosophila, lesser fruit fly, vinegar fly (any fly of the genus Drosophila, especially Drosophila melanogaster)
    Synonyms: muszka owocowa, octówka, wywilżanka, wywilżna, wywilżnia

Declension

Further reading

  • drozofila in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • drozofila in Polish dictionaries at PWN