amigo

This is the 802nd most frequent Spanish word.


amigo

Friend.


The word 'amigo' here is used to denote a single male friend or a mixed-gender friend when the gender isn't specified.

Mi amigo y yo fuimos al cine ayer.

My friend and I went to the cinema yesterday.


In this instance, 'amigos' refers to a group of male friends or a mixed-gender group, showcasing its plural usage.

Ella tiene muchos amigos en su nueva ciudad.

She has many friends in her new city.


Here, 'amigo' is used in a general sense to describe the concept of a good friend, using a singular form for a hypothetical example.

Un buen amigo siempre te apoya en momentos difĂ­ciles.

A good friend always supports you in difficult times.