Boyfriend / girlfriend (Chile) in Spanish
Boyfriend / girlfriend (Chile) in Spanish is pololo (poh-LOH-loh), or polola. It's masculine: el pololo.
- Spanish
- el pololo
- Say it
- el poh-LOH-loh
- Gender
- Masculine: el pololo
- Also said
- la polola
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Chilean slang and conversation words
The other words in step 1 of Chilean Spanish Words.
- pololearto date / be in a relationship (Chile) · poh-loh-leh-AHR
- la pegajob / work (Chile) · lah PEH-gah
- fomeboring (Chile) · FOH-meh
- bacáncool / great (Chile) · bah-KAHN
- el carreteparty / night out (Chile) · el kah-REH-teh
- carretearto go partying (Chile) · kah-reh-teh-AHR
- cacharto understand (Chilean informal) · kah-CHAHR
- el pitutoinfluential connection (Chile) · el pee-TOO-toh
- el copetealcoholic drink (Chilean informal) · el koh-PEH-teh
Questions about pololo
How do you say boyfriend / girlfriend (Chile) in Spanish?
Boyfriend / girlfriend (Chile) in Spanish is el pololo. You can also say la polola.
How do you pronounce pololo?
Say it poh-LOH-loh. The syllable in capitals is stressed: LOH. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.
Is pololo masculine or feminine in Spanish?
pololo is masculine, so it takes el: el pololo.
What does pololo mean in English?
In English, el pololo means boyfriend / girlfriend (Chile).
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