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Spanish

el español

USAGE NOTE

This word must be preceded by the definite article when used as a plural noun.

The Spanish of Equatorial Guinea, Ceuta, and Melilla

What is Castilian?

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A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).

noun

1. (language)

a. el español

(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)

The Spanish spoken in the Americas differs somewhat from European Spanish.El español que se habla en América es algo diferente del que se habla en Europa.

b. el castellano

(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)

My knowledge of Spanish improved after moving to Madrid.Mi conocimiento del castellano aumentó después de mudarme a Madrid.

An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g. the big dog).

adjective

2. (of Spanish origin)

a. español

Spanish omelette is one of my favorite dishes.La tortilla española es uno de mis platos favoritos.

A plural noun indicates that there is more than one person, place, thing, or idea.

plural noun

3. (the inhabitants of Spain)

a. los españoles

(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)

The Spanish are known for having a culture of delicious and diverse food.Los españoles son conocidos por una cultura de comida que es deliciosa y variada.

Spanish

A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).

Noun

1. (people)

the Spanishlos españoles

2. (language)

a. el español m, castellano

(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)

Spanish class/teacherclase f/profesor(ora) m, de español

An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g. the big dog).

adjective

3. (general)

a. español(ola)

the Spanish Armadala Armada Invencible

the Spanish Civil Warla guerra civil española

the Spanish Inquisitionla (Santa) Inquisición

Spanish omelettortilla española or de

Spanish [ˈspænɪʃ]

adjective