Savvy Cafe Answers » Spanish http://answers.savvy-cafe.com Savvy Cafe Answers Fri, 16 Oct 2009 22:37:23 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 en hourly 1 What is the Meaning of “Amigos?” http://answers.savvy-cafe.com/what-is-the-meaning-of-amigos-2007-11-30/ http://answers.savvy-cafe.com/what-is-the-meaning-of-amigos-2007-11-30/#comments Fri, 30 Nov 2007 03:57:41 +0000 Jennifer http://answers.savvy-cafe.com/what-is-the-meaning-of-amigos-2007-11-30/ Yet Another Related Posts Plugin.]]> In Spanish and Portuguese, amigos translates to “friends.”  The feminine form of the word is amigas.

So, an amigo is a male friend and an amiga is a female friend.

Etymology: amigos is derived from the Latin amicus.

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Examples:

Más fina translates to “best” (”most fine”).

Una más means “one more.”

Más que nada means “more than anything” (literally, “more than nothing” but “more than anything” is a more accurate translation).

In Portuguese “mas” means “but.”

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