amigo

[əˈmiːɡəʊ]

amigo Definition

a friend, especially a male friend from Spanish-speaking countries.

Using amigo: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "amigo" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    He's my amigo from Mexico.

  • Example

    We've been amigos since childhood.

  • Example

    I met some new amigos at the language exchange.

amigo Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for amigo

Phrases with amigo

  • hola amigo

    hello friend

    Example

    The man greeted his amigo with a warm 'hola amigo'.

  • friends who will remain close and loyal to each other for the rest of their lives

    Example

    They made a pact to be amigos for life after going through a difficult experience together.

  • a situation where two people are just friends and not romantically involved

    Example

    She was disappointed when she realized that he only saw her as an amigo and not a potential girlfriend.

Origins of amigo

from Spanish 'amigo', meaning 'friend'

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Summary: amigo in Brief

'Amigo' [əˈmiːɡəʊ] is a Spanish word that means 'friend', especially a male friend from Spanish-speaking countries. It is commonly used in English to refer to a close friend. Phrases like 'hola amigo' and 'amigos for life' use 'amigo' to denote friendship, while 'amigo zone' refers to a situation where two people are just friends and not romantically involved.