What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
loro
Example
The loro is a beautiful bird with green and red feathers. [loro: noun]
Example
My neighbor has a loro that can mimic human speech. [loro: noun]
parrot
Example
The parrot is known for its ability to mimic human speech. [parrot: noun]
Example
I want to get a parrot as a pet because they are so intelligent. [parrot: noun]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Parrot is more commonly used in English-speaking countries, while loro is more commonly used in Spanish-speaking countries.
Whatโs the difference in the tone of formality between loro and parrot?
Both loro and parrot are relatively informal words that can be used in casual conversation or writing.
