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el lusitano, la lusitana
This means that the noun can be masculine or feminine, depending on the gender of the noun it refers to (e.g., el doctor, la doctora).
1. (literary) (nationality)
A word or phrase restricted in usage to literature or established writing (e.g., sex, once upon a time).
a. Portuguese man (masculine)
A word or phrase that is masculine (e.g., el libro).
Elvira se enamoró de un lusitano que cantaba fados y tocaba la guitarra.Elvira fell in love with a Portuguese man who sang fados and played the guitar.
b. Portuguese woman (feminine)
A word or phrase that is feminine (e.g., la manzana).
Catalina era una bella lusitana nacida en Oporto.Catalina was a beautiful Portuguese woman born in Porto.
2. (history)
a. Lusitanian
Los lusitanos se sublevaron contra los romanos.The Lusitanians revolted against the Romans.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
3. (literary) (of Portuguese origin)
A word or phrase restricted in usage to literature or established writing (e.g., sex, once upon a time).
a. Portuguese
Muchos turistas centroeuropeos escogen las playas lusitanas para pasar sus vacaciones de verano.Many Central Europeans choose the Portuguese beaches for their summer vacation.
4. (history)
a. Lusitanian
El río Duero era límite septentrional del territorio lusitano.The Douro River was the northern limit of Lusitanian territory.
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