palomino

This is the 8197th most frequent Spanish word.


palomino

A "palomino" is a pale golden or cream-colored horse with a white mane and tail.


Here, 'palomino' refers to a specific breed of horse, characterized by its golden coat and white mane and tail.

El caballo palomino corre rápido en el campo.

The palomino horse runs fast in the field.


In this sentence, 'palominos' is used as a colloquial term for popcorn in some Spanish-speaking areas.

Al niño le gusta comer palominos mientras ve películas.

The child likes to eat popcorn while watching movies.


Here, 'palomino' is used as a nickname, likely drawing from the light golden color associated with the word.

En el barrio conocen a Juan como 'el Palomino' por su cabello rubio.

In the neighborhood, they know Juan as 'el Palomino' because of his blond hair.