Boy

The word 'chico' is a Spanish term that translates into the English language as 'boy'. It is utilized broadly in Spanish-speaking nations to address a male child or a young male person. In a broader sense, 'chico' is sometimes casually used to refer to a man regardless of age. Spanish language contains gender-specific terms, and 'chico' particularly addresses the male gender. The feminine counterpart for 'chico' in Spanish is 'chica', meaning 'girl' in English.

Example sentences using: chico

Vi a un chico con una bicicleta nueva.

I saw a boy with a new bicycle.

This example indicates that the speaker observed a boy who has recently acquired a new bicycle.

El chico que vive al lado es muy amable.

The boy who lives next door is very kind.

This sentence refers to a neighboring boy, emphasizing his kind nature, portraying a positive interaction typical in community settings.