niño

/ˈniɲo/

el noun A1

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

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
los niños

Meaning

  1. boy, child

    • El niño juega en el jardín.

      The boy plays in the garden.

N Category Person Concreteness Concrete Animacy Animate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: person. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: animate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

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English

son

Close, figuratively — a boy, child relates to a son.

Practice

1 What does niño mean?

2 Fill the gap: El ___ juega en el jardín.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches niño?

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