quiteños

los quiteños, las quiteñas(
kee
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teh
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nyohs
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A plural noun indicates that there is more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
plural noun
a. people of Quito
La amabilidad de los quiteños nos hizo sentir como en casa.The kindness of the people of Quito made us feel at home.
quiteño
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. of Quito
El cerdo es muy habitual en los platos quiteños.Pork is very common in the dishes of Quito.
b. from Quito
Los artistas quiteños pintaron un precioso mural.The artists from Quito painted a beautiful mural.
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).
masculine or feminine noun
a. native of Quito
Dos quiteños se ofrecieron a enseñarnos la ciudad.Two natives of Quito offered to show us the city.
b. someone from Quito
Ahora mismo vivo con un quiteño y un brasileño.I am currently living with someone from Quito and someone from Brazil.
c. man from Quito
Un quiteño ganó el premio de poesía latinoamericana.A man from Quito won the award for Latin American poetry.
d. woman from Quito
Mi abuelo se enamoró de una quiteña hace 80 años.My grandfather fell in love with a woman from Quito 80 years ago.
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