What is the Spanish word for "moldy"?

Learn how to say "moldy" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

moldy

Spanish

mohoso

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Alternative translations of "moldy"

añejo
rancio
caduco

Examples of how to use "moldy" in Spanish

English
Please throw away that moldy cheese.
Spanish
Por favor, tira ese queso mohoso.
English
The bread in the bag is moldy.
Spanish
El pan en la bolsa está mohoso.
English
She threw away the moldy orange.
Spanish
Ella tiró la naranja mohosa.
English
A moldy smell came from the basement.
Spanish
Un olor a moho salió del sótano.
English
He found moldy spots on the wall.
Spanish
Encontró manchas de moho en la pared.

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