chicken

/ˈtʃɪkən/

noun A1
N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
chickens

Meaning

  1. pollo, gallina

    • The chicken lays an egg every day.

      La gallina pone un huevo todos los días.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

hen

Chicken is the general word for the bird (and its meat); a hen is specifically a female chicken.

Similar in other languages

German

Warmduscher

Close — a wimp is "a chicken" (coward).

German

Weichei

Close — a wimp is "a chicken" (coward).

Práctica

1 ¿Qué significa chicken?

2 Completa el espacio en blanco: The ___ lays an egg every day.

3 ¿Qué gráfico de características corresponde a chicken?

noun

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