Amigo

Pronunciation: /əˈmiːɡoʊ/

Definitions of amigo

noun a Spanish word for friend

Example Sentences

A1 Mi amigo es muy simpático.

A2 Voy al parque con mi amigo para jugar al fútbol.

B1 Mi amigo me ayudó a estudiar para el examen de matemáticas.

B2 Mis amigos y yo planeamos un viaje juntos para el verano.

C1 Mi amigo de la infancia se convirtió en mi socio de negocios.

C2 A lo largo de los años, mi amigo ha sido mi mayor apoyo en todas las situaciones.

Examples of amigo in a Sentence

formal I met my amigo for a business lunch to discuss the new project.

informal Hey amigo, wanna grab a drink later?

slang Me and my amigos are planning a road trip next weekend.

figurative The sun is setting, amigo, it's time to head back home.

Grammatical Forms of amigo

• past tense: was
• plural: amigos
• comparative: more friendly
• superlative: friendliest
• present tense: am
• future tense: will be
• perfect tense: have been
• continuous tense: am being
• singular: amigo
• positive degree: friendly
• infinitive: to be a friend
• gerund: being a friend
• participle: being

Origin and Evolution of amigo

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: Latin

Story behind the word: The word 'amigo' originated from the Latin word 'amicus' meaning friend or friendly.

Evolution of the word: Over time, 'amigo' has become widely used in Spanish-speaking countries to refer to a friend or buddy. It has also been adopted in English and other languages as a casual term for a close acquaintance.