Spanish Word · Intermediate
cantárida
Spanish fly
Pronunciation: say cantárida
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "Spanish fly".
Example
Una pequeña dosis del polvo de siete cantáridas, basta para rendir la voluntad de la persona a quien se dé a tomar.
I use the word "cantárida".
Practice tips
- Practice cantárida out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Spanish word is for intermediate-level learners.