pollo
Spanish, noun/ˈpoʝo/
pollo is spelled P-O-L-L-O (5 letters) and appears 24 times per million words in written Spanish, the 3,394th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Pollo is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “chicken (meat)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Ejemplar juvenil de un ave, en especial de la gallina”.
What does pollo mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinechicken (meat)
pollo frito
- 2
masculineyoung chicken (specially a male, or one of unspecified gender)
- 3
colloquialmasculinefuss, scene
montar un pollo
- 4
colloquialmasculineslangtwink (a young, attractive, slim man)
adjective
- 1
slanginexperienced
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Ejemplar juvenil de un ave, en especial de la gallina. 2. Carne de este ave, utilizada como alimento. 3. Chico joven. 4. Escupitajo.
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 pollo
- pollos plural
- polla feminine
- pollas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce pollo?
- /ˈpoʝo/
- [ˈpo.ʝo]
- [ˈpoʝo]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to pollo
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is pollo in Spanish?
pollo appears 24 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).