Central American

Central American(
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An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. centroamericano
Iris has spent a lot of time in South America, but she hasn't visited any Central American countries.Iris ha pasado mucho tiempo en Sudamérica, pero no ha visitado ningún país centroamericano.
b. de América Central
Most of the Spanish speakers in this area are Central American.La mayoría de los hispanohablantes en esta zona son de América Central.
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. el centroamericano
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
, la centroamericana
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
Many Central Americans speak indigenous languages in addition to Spanish.Muchos centroamericanos hablan lenguas indígenas además del español.
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