How to Say "locust" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “locust” is “langosta” — B2 level.
English → SpanishB2
nounB2
the migratory insect known for destroying crops
Examples
Una plaga de langostas destruyó toda la cosecha de trigo.
A plague of locusts destroyed the entire wheat harvest.
Las langostas pueden viajar largas distancias en grandes grupos.
Locusts can travel long distances in large groups.
Collective Nouns
When talking about many locusts, we often use the word 'plaga' (plague) or 'enjambre' (swarm).
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