🇬🇧🇪🇸 chick - polluelo : English Lesson

Meaning of "chick" ("polluelo"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.

A chick is a baby bird, most commonly used to describe a baby chicken. They are usually small, fluffy, and covered in soft down feathers, often yellow or light brown.

Watch and listen to this English flashcard to understand the word in more detail, with an easy example sentence.

My sock was moving—surprise! A chick was inside.

The chick slept in my hat and now refuses to leave.

That chick thinks it’s a dinosaur and roars at worms.

A chick got stuck in a sock and thought it was a sleeping bag.

The chick cheeped so loudly, the cat ran away.

A little girl finds a lost chick in the yard. The chick is small and yellow and cold. She puts the chick near a warm hen. The hen calls and the chick runs to her. The chick hides under the hen's wing and sleeps. The girl smiles as the chick is safe.

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This word is at the B1 level, which means it’s important for understanding and discussing familiar topics like work, school, or leisure. Words at this level help you express your thoughts, opinions, and experiences with more detail.

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