Polyglot Dictionary

borrico

/boˈriko/

el noun B2

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
borricos

Meaning

  1. donkey

    • El borrico llevaba la carga.

      The donkey carried the load.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Animate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

asno

borrico is a colloquial, regional synonym for "donkey," also used to call someone foolish.

burro

borrico and burro are both colloquial words for "donkey," close synonyms.

Similar in other languages

French

âne

âne is the French word for the same thing — both mean "donkey."

Portuguese

jumento

jumento is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "donkey."

Practice

1 What does borrico mean?

2 Fill the gap: El ___ llevaba la carga.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches borrico?

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