El amigo



Example: El amigo me ayudó con la tarea de matemáticas.

Definition


"El amigo" refers to a male friend or companion who provides support, companionship, or assistance, as in the phrase 'El amigo me ayudó con la tarea de matemáticas,' meaning the friend helped with math homework.

Etymology


The phrase "el amigo" comes from the Latin word 'amicus,' meaning friend. Over time, it evolved into the Spanish 'amigo,' with 'el' serving as the masculine definite article. Did you know that 'amicus' is related to words like 'amity' and 'amicable' in English, all highlighting friendship?

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"El amigo" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (A1) - set 2", containing 103 commonly used words.
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