niña

See also: Appendix:Variations of "nina"

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈniɲa/ [ˈni.ɲa]

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• Rhymes: -iɲa
• Syllabification: ni‧ña

Noun

niña f (plural niñas, masculine niño, masculine plural niños)

1. girl, female equivalent of niño
2. pupil (of eye)
3. (Latin America) maiden (virgin)

Derived terms

• niña bonita
• niña cambiada
• niña de los ojos
• niña probeta

 

See also

• nena

Further reading

• “niño”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16