Conchita (en. Shell)

/konˈtʃita/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

Diminutive of 'concha', which can refer to a sea shell.

I found a beautiful conchita on the beach.

Encontré una conchita hermosa en la playa.

Affectionate term used to refer to a person, especially a girl or woman.

Hello, conchita! How are you?

¡Hola, conchita! ¿Cómo estás?

Derived from Spanish 'concha', which means 'shell' or 'husk'.

to give a little conchita

To make a small gift or favor.

darle una conchita

sea conchita

Reference to a sea shell.

conchita de mar

I love you, conchita

Expression of affection towards someone.

te quiero, conchita

concha

General term for a hard structure that surrounds certain animals.

concha

snail

An animal that has a spiral shell and is known for its slowness.

caracol

Affectionate term for referring to a woman or girl.

She is my conchita, I always take care of her.

Ella es mi conchita, siempre la cuido.

Used among friends to refer to something small or cute.

That little cat is a conchita.

Esa gatita es una conchita.