🇪🇸 How to say

“friend” in Spanish

amigo
Illustration of "friend" in a Spanish cultural setting
A group of children play together in a park, laughing and sharing snacks. They are best friends, enjoying each other's company under the warm sun, showing the joy of friendship.

Usage note

The word 'amigo' means 'friend' in Spanish. It is commonly used to refer to someone you have a close bond with, often in a casual and friendly context.

Examples

  • Él es mi amigo.

    He is my friend.

  • Tengo una amiga en la escuela.

    I have a friend at school.

  • Mis amigos son importantes para mí.

    My friends are important to me.

Quick check

What does "amigo" mean?

  • A. friend
  • B. father
  • C. bird
  • D. love

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