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The Spanish word for chicken is
pollo





chicken

Gender

The gender of pollo is masculine. E.g. el pollo.

Plural

The plural of pollo is pollos.

Spanish Definition


chicken
     1. n. (Gallus gallus) Pollo.
     2. n. Pollo (carne de este animal).
     3. n. Figurativamente, cobarde.
     4. n. Joven, adolescente.
           Uso: coloquial
     5. n. Especialmente, varón joven y lampiño.
           Uso: jerga
     6. adj. Cobarde.
     7. vi. Acobardarse.



Translations for chicken and their definitions

pollo
     1. n-m. chicken (meat)
           pollo frito - fried chicken
     2. n-m. young chicken (specially a male, or one of unspecified gender)
     3. n-m. (colloquial) fuss, scene
           montar un pollo - to make a fuss
     4. n-m. (colloquial) (gay slang) twink (a young, attractive, slim man)
     5. adj. (Chile, slang) unexperienced


gallina
     1. n-f. hen
     2. n-f. (colloquial) chicken (coward)


Dictionary entries from Wiktionary

Pronunciation

Mexican Dialect

gallina



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