Amigo: meaning, definitions and examples

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amigo

 

[ ษ™หˆmiหษกoสŠ ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

Spanish friendship

The word 'amigo' is the Spanish term for 'friend.' It is commonly used to refer to a close companion or someone with whom one shares a strong bond. In many Spanish-speaking cultures, using 'amigo' conveys warmth and familiarity. Additionally, 'amigo' can also imply loyalty and support. The term is widely recognized beyond Spanish-speaking countries due to cultural exchanges.

Synonyms

buddy, companion, friend, mate, pal.

Examples of usage

  • Hola, amigo! How have you been?
  • She introduced him as her best amigo.
  • They gathered for a night out with amigos.
  • Amigo, can you help me with this project?
  • He always refers to his colleague as an amigo.

Translations

Translations of the word "amigo" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น amigo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฎเคฟเคคเฅเคฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Freund

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ teman

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะดั€ัƒะณ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ przyjaciel

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅ‹้” (ใจใ‚‚ใ ใก)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท ami

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ amigo

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท arkadaลŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์นœ๊ตฌ (chin-gu)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุตุฏูŠู‚ (sadiq)

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ pล™รญtel

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ priateฤพ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆœ‹ๅ‹ (pรฉngyว’u)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ prijatelj

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ vinur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะดะพั (dos)

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒ”แƒ’แƒแƒ‘แƒแƒ แƒ˜ (megobari)

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ dost

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ amigo

Etymology

The word 'amigo' comes from the Latin 'amicus,' meaning 'friend.' This term evolved into 'amigo' in Spanish, and it has been a significant part of the language since the early stages of the development of the Spanish language. Throughout history, the significance of friendship in various cultures has only solidified the use of 'amigo' in social contexts. In modern usage, 'amigo' also embraces concepts of camaraderie and loyalty, reflecting cultural values associated with close relationships. As Spanish spread globally due to colonization and cultural influence, the term found its way into various languages and contexts, becoming synonymous with warm and welcoming expressions of friendship.

Word Frequency Rank

This word's position of #32,696 indicates it's among the more rare English words. While understanding it broadens your vocabulary, focus on more common words first.