I'm trying to figure out the slang term for 'girl' in Spanish. I've heard a few different versions but I'm not sure which one is commonly used or accepted in informal settings.
6 answers
EchoSoulQuantum
Mon Nov 11 2024
While in southern Spain, the term used for the same age group and gender is "chica".
Lucia
Mon Nov 11 2024
In northern Spain, the Spanish word for a girl, who is considered a female kid or child, is "niña".
CosmicWave
Sun Nov 10 2024
In this scenario, an adult might say, "Devuélvele la pala a la nena, Mateo," which translates to "Give the shovel back to the girl, Mateo."
DondaejiDelightfulCharm
Sun Nov 10 2024
Regardless of the region, if the girl in question is a toddler, she is universally referred to as "nena" throughout Spain.
Davide
Sun Nov 10 2024
A toddler is a young child who is just beginning to walk and talk.