boy

S1 W1

BrE /bɒɪ/ AmE /boʊ/

noun en → es

1 MALE CHILD [singular] A1

a male child or young man, especially one who is not yet an adult

niño, chico

Collocations boy friend · little boy

  • He's a nice little boy.

    Es un niño muy agradable.

2 TEAM MEMBER [singular] B1

a member of a sports team, especially in baseball or cricket

jugador (de equipo)

Collocations baseball boy · cricket boy

  • He's a good baseball boy.

    Es un buen jugador de béisbol.

3 WORKER [singular] B2

a young male worker, especially one who is learning a job or trade

aprendiz, joven trabajador

Collocations boy apprentice · young boy

  • He's a young boy working in the factory.

    Es un joven trabajando en la fábrica.

4 SAILOR [singular] C1

a sailor or crew member on a ship, especially one who is young and inexperienced

marinero joven, tripulante

Collocations ship's boy · young sailor

  • He was a ship's boy on the old sailing ships.

    Era un marinero joven en los viejos barcos de vela.