No. 6,416 in Dutch
tijgermug
Asian tiger mosquito.
In a sentence
De tijgermug kan ziektes overdragen vanwege zijn steekgedrag.
The tiger mosquito can transmit diseases because of its biting behavior.
Refers to the species 'tijgermug' as a subject in the sentence.
Ik zag gisteren een tijgermug in mijn tuin vliegen.
I saw a tiger mosquito flying in my garden yesterday.
Refers to an individual 'tijgermug' observed in a specific setting.
Bescherming tegen de tijgermug is belangrijk tijdens zomerse reizen.
Protection against the tiger mosquito is important during summer travels.
Refers to 'tijgermug' as a phenomenon or concern in a generalized context.
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