mosquito coil

English

Noun

mosquito coil (plural mosquito coils)

A mosquito-repelling incense, usually shaped into a spiral, and typically made from a dried paste of pyrethrum powder.
- 2020, Abi Daré, The Girl With The Louding Voice, Sceptre, page 257:
  There is a sharp smell in the air, and my nose follows it to the three green mosquito coils on the floor, bringing out grey, waving smoke.

Translations

mosquito-repelling incense

Chinese:
Mandarin: 蚊香 (zh) (wénxiāng)
Finnish: hyttyskierukka
French: please add this translation if you can
German: Mückenspirale f, Antimückenspirale f
Hungarian: please add this translation if you can
Italian: zampirone (it), piroconofobo
Japanese: 蚊取り線香 (ja) (かとりせんこう, katori senkō)
Khmer: ធូបមូស (thuupmuuh)
Korean: 모기향 (mogihyang)
Lao: please add this translation if you can
Romanian: spirală anti-țânțar f
Russian: противокомари́ная спира́ль f (protivokomarínaja spirálʹ)
Spanish: raidolito
Swedish: myggspiral c
Tagalog: katol
Tamil: please add this translation if you can
Thai: ยาจุดกันยุง (yaa-jùt-gan-yung)
Vietnamese: nhang muỗi

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