una avispa

a wasp

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a wasp The feminine noun avispa means “wasp,” so it uses the feminine article una. The phrase can refer to one wasp in general or a specific wasp depending on context.

SP: Hay una avispa cerca de la ventana.

EN: There is a wasp near the window.

Me ha picado una avispa.

I've been stung by a wasp.

Le picó una avispa?

Did a wasp sting him/her?

— La vida es bella (1997)

No creo que esto sea una avispa.

I don't think this is a wasp.

Le picó una avispa y tuvo una reacción alérgica.

He was stung by a wasp and had an allergic reaction.

Hay una avispa en su brazo.

There's a wasp on his arm.

— Blade Runner 2049 (2017)