"Eles são meninos."

Translation: They are boys.

[Knee]

How do you know when to use meninos as children or boys?

[jacques030498]

Boys = Meninos (only male), and Children = Crianças (male and female).

[PERCE_NEIGE]

Meninos is not a synonym for "children", as in Spanish "niños" ?

[kenia.cardenas]

menino means boys

[Luiz_BR]

menino = boy
meninos = boys OR boys+girls

[AprilGrace9]

is it meninos ? or mininos? because my mom says its mininos and she used to live in Brazil for a couple of years.

[Luiz_BR]

"meninos".

[JooPedro834743]

O certo é meninos mais tanto faz um ou outro a pronuncia pode ser minino

[VictorPaiv10]

The right form to write is "meninos", but we (brazilians) say more normally "mininos" in daily conversations

[AnandaSark]

What is the difference between ã and a??

[Luiz_BR]

"ã" means "a" with nasal intonation.

[JooMarcos617128]

Voz ruim voice bad