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English to Spanish Dictionary

chickens Meaning in Spanish (chickens significado en español)

pollos, cobardes
Sinónimos:gallinasaves
pollos in English:chickens
Phonetic:ˈpolos
Plural: chickens
Gender:Masculino
Quick Answer • Resumen

El significado de chickens en español es pollos, cobardes. (Las gallinas son aves domésticas comunes que se crían por sus huevos o carne.)

Definitions of Chickens

  1. 1
    noun
    pollos

    Chickens are common domesticated fowl kept for their eggs or meat.

    Las gallinas son aves domésticas comunes que se crían por sus huevos o carne.

  2. 2
    noun(informal)
    cobardes

    Informally, 'chickens' can refer to people who are cowardly or easily frightened.

    Coloquialmente, 'pollos' puede referirse a personas cobardes o que se asustan fácilmente.

Example Sentences

“The farmer raises many chickens for their eggs.”

El granjero cría muchos pollos para sus huevos.

“We had roasted chickens for dinner last night.”

Anoche cenamos pollo asado.

Synonyms (Sinónimos)

In Spanish:

gallinasaves

In English:

Antonyms (Antónimos)

In Spanish:

valientes

Inflected Word Forms

nounchicken
nounrooster
nounhen
adjectivechicken-hearted
diminutivechick

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

chicken outphrasal_verb

To decide not to do something because you are too frightened.

run around like a chicken with its head cut offidiom

To act in a frantic and disorganized way.

don't count your chickens before they hatchidiom

Don't make plans based on something good happening until it has actually happened.