Translation of Spanish word "pollo" to English
pollo
/ˈpoʎo/
Meaning
Nouna domesticated bird kept for its eggs or meat.
How to use
Pollo ('chicken') is masculine. Carne de pollo — Chicken meat.
🇬🇧 English
chicken
Example
Me encanta comer pollo a la parrilla.
I love eating grilled chicken.
El pollo está delicioso.
The chicken is delicious.
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- pollo asado— roast chicken
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What does the Spanish word "pollo" mean?▼
The Spanish word "pollo" means "chicken" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Me encanta comer pollo a la parrilla." (which translates as "I love eating grilled chicken.").
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