Chick (baby bird) – el pollito (m)/ la pollita (f)

(Pronounced poh-yee-toh / poh-yee-tah)

To remember that chick is pronounced poh-yee-toh or poh-yee-tah (pollito/pollita) in Spanish, use the following mnemonic:

The chick posed for his employee of the month photo (polito).