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el animalito

little animal, little creature

a n i m a ˈl i t o
animal animal, of animals + ito small; diminutive or affectionate
noun · masculine Rare #54,268
little animal, little creature The diminutive ending can suggest smallness or affection.
SP: Hay un animalito en el jardín.
EN: There’s a little animal in the garden.

Me di cuenta de que nos miraba un animalito gris.

I realized that a small gray animal was watching us.

Esto no es un extraterrestre, es sólo un animalito raro.

This isn’t an alien, it’s just a weird little animal.

Este animalito duerme toda la vida.

This little animal sleeps its whole life.

— Aguirre, la ira de Dios (1972)