muchacha
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Spanish [edit]
Noun [edit]
muchacha f (plural muchachas, masculine singular muchacho, masculine plural muchachos)
- feminine form of muchacho
- girl
- female teenager
- young lady
Usage notes [edit]
The noun muchacho is like several other Spanish nouns with a human referent. The masculine forms are used when the referent is known to be male, a group of males, a group of mixed or unknown gender, or an individual of unknown or unspecified gender. The feminine forms are used if the referent is known to be female or a group of females.