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Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpe.zo ˈmo.ska/
- Hyphenation: pé‧so‧mó‧sca
Noun
peso mosca m (plural pesi mosca)
- (martial arts, in the plural) flyweight (weight class)
- (martial arts) a flyweight-class fighter
- Synonym: mosca
1930 January, “Effemeridi sportive”, in Le vie d'Italia - Rivista mensile del Touring Club Italiano, page 246:Il peso mosca romano Nasani pareggia con l'argentino Capiello.- Rome's flyweight fighter Nasani draws against Argentinian Capiello.
Adjective
peso mosca (invariable)
- (relational) flyweight
1917 March 11, “Attraverso gli sports”, in Il mondo - Rivista settimanale illustrata per tutti, section 7, page 18:Enea Marzorati è il campione nazionale dei dilettanti peso mosca.- Enea Marzorati is the national amateur flyweight champion.