What is the Spanish word for "lad"?

Learn how to say "lad" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

lad

Spanish

chaval

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Alternative translations of "lad"

muchacho
niño
joven
chico

Examples of how to use "lad" in Spanish

English
A young lad delivered the newspaper.
Spanish
Un joven repartió el periódico.
English
The lad smiled and waved at his teacher.
Spanish
El joven sonrió y saludó a su profesor.
English
A young lad carried the heavy shopping bag.
Spanish
Un joven llevó la pesada bolsa de compras.
English
That lad plays football every Saturday morning.
Spanish
Ese joven juega al fútbol todos los sábados por la mañana.
English
Tell the lad to be careful with scissors.
Spanish
Dile al joven que tenga cuidado con las tijeras.

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