Spanish word

el hongo

Meaning: the fungus

Spanish pronunciation

Details

Part of speech:
noun
Gender:
masculine
Level:
B1
Category:
Health

Example sentence

El verano pasado cogí hongos en los pies en la piscina.

Last summer I picked up a foot fungus at the pool.

Explanation in Spanish

Organismo que puede crecer en la piel y causar picor, por ejemplo entre los dedos de los pies.

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