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pollito

Spanish, noun/poˈʝito/

pollito is spelled P-O-L-L-I-T-O (7 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written Spanish, the 35,911th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Pollito is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “young chicken” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Cría de una gallina”.

What does pollito mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineyoung chicken

  2. 2

    colloquialmasculineyoung child

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Cría de una gallina.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of pollito

  • pollitos plural
  • pollita feminine
  • pollitas feminine plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce pollito?

  • /poˈʝito/
  • [poˈʝi.t̪o]
  • [poˈʝit̪o]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to pollito

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is pollito in Spanish?

pollito appears about once in every 1 million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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