Friend – el amigo/ la amiga
(Pronounced ah-mee-goh or ah-mee-gah)
To remember that friend is pronounced ah-mee-goh or ah-mee-gah (amigo/amiga) in Spanish, use the following mnemonic:
My friend and me go (amigo) everywhere together.
I went with my friend to a restaurant but they gave me such a meagre (amiga) portion.
Examples of amigo/amiga (friend) in a sentence
Mi amigo Carlos me ayudó a aprender a conducir.
(My friend Carlos helped me learn to drive.)
No puedo salir esta noche porque voy a visitar a mi amiga.
(I can't go out tonight because I'm going to visit my friend.)
Ella es mi mejor amiga desde la infancia.
(She has been my best friend since childhood.)
