español

Del latín 'hispanĭcus', que se refiere a Hispania, nombre antiguo de España.

NOUN (1)
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Synonyms castellano formal , idioma español
Antonyms extranjero

The official language of Spain and many countries in Latin America. It can also refer to a person from Spain, or more broadly, a person of Spanish-speaking origin or descent (often encompassed by the term Hispanic).

irregular note only if irregular
plural
españoles
  • Estudio español desde hace dos años. — I have been studying Spanish for two years.
  • Mi profesor de español es de Argentina. — My Spanish teacher is from Argentina.
  • Los españoles son conocidos por su hospitalidad. — Spanish people are known for their hospitality.
ADJ (1)
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Synonyms de España
Antonyms extranjero

Relating to Spain, its people, language, or culture. It describes something that originates from or is characteristic of Spain, or someone who is from Spain. It can also refer to something connected with the Spanish language.

normal
feminine plural
española españoles
  • Me encanta la música española. — I love Spanish music.
  • El vino español es famoso en todo el mundo. — Spanish wine is famous worldwide.
  • La bandera española tiene franjas rojas y amarillas. — The Spanish flag has red and yellow stripes.