girl

niña, chica

Persona de sexo femenino que es niña o adolescente.

En inglés sencillo: A female child or teenager.

• The girl is ten years old.
• Two girls were playing in the garden.
• My daughter is the tallest girl in her class.

Antónimos: boy

Expresiones frecuentes: little girl, young girl, teenage girl

chica, mujer

Forma informal de referirse a una mujer, especialmente al hablar de un grupo de amigas.

En inglés sencillo: A woman, especially when talking about female friends as a group.

• The girls are having lunch together.
• I met a girl from work at the party.
• We girls need a holiday.

Sinónimos: woman

Expresiones frecuentes: girl at work, girl with friends, girl from work

chica, amiga

Palabra usada para dirigirse directamente a una mujer o amiga.

En inglés sencillo: A word used when speaking directly to a woman or female friend.

• Hey, girl, how are you?
• Girl, you look great in that coat!
• Come on, girls, the bus is here.

Sinónimos: girlie, lass, lassie

Expresiones frecuentes: hey girl, listen girl, girl you know

hembra

Animal de sexo femenino, sobre todo una mascota.

En inglés sencillo: A female animal, especially a pet.

• Our puppy is a girl.
• Good girl! You found your ball.
• Is your kitten a boy or a girl?

Sinónimos: female

Antónimos: boy

Expresiones frecuentes: good girl, little girl

novia

Mujer con la que alguien mantiene una relación amorosa.

En inglés sencillo: A woman or young woman with whom someone has a romantic relationship.

• I bought flowers for my girl.
• He brought his girl to the party.
• She has been his girl since college.

Sinónimos: girlfriend

Antónimos: boyfriend

Expresiones frecuentes: my girl, his girl, someone’s girl