spanish

IPA: spˈænɪʃ

Root Word: Spanish

(uncountable) A Romance language primarily spoken in Spain and in the Americas.
A town in Ontario, Canada
(collective plural) People of Spain, collectively.
(uncountable) Spanish cuisine; traditional Spanish food.
(US, informal, nonstandard, collective in the plural) People of Hispanic origin; one whose first language is Spanish.

(printing) To subject to spanishing, a printing process in which an ink is deposited on the bottoms and sides of depressions formed in a plastic material

Of or pertaining to Spain.
Of or pertaining to the people or culture of Spain.
Of or pertaining to the Spanish language.
(US, Canada, informal, nonstandard) Of or pertaining to Hispanic people or their culture.

Examples of "spanish" in Sentences

He speaks Spanish and Chinese.
ETA revile the Spanish Constitution.
It is the coupling used by the Spanish firefighters.
Spanish, French, and Patois were the languages spoken.
It is built in the style of the Spanish conquistadores.
The French government was more fastidious than Spanish and Neapolitan.
Dracula 1931 in spanish is included in “Dracula-The Legacy Collection”
The Frenchman guided the Spanish to the French fort in late April 1689.
The French and Spanish models were rejected as tending toward despotism.
It was sung in French patois by Creoles of African, French and Spanish descent.
The Italian and Spanish prelates were vastly preponderant in power and numbers.
#38 Colgate in spanish is not “go hang yourself” it means “go hang it yourself” sam Says:
I think the first thing an immigrant to Mexico should learn in spanish is 'ni modo' and they should really learn the concept behind it, embrace it and practice using it.
There were occasional questions to me in spanish from the other ladies but mainly they all were talking in zapotec, with a lot of laughing and obviously they were recounting very interesting news and gossip.
I'm new to the forum, so sorry if this has been asked already, but I was under the impression that the letter a in spanish is ALWAYS pronounced like the a in the word call. no exceptions .... yet, on another site that I'm studying spanish on, all of the sound files pronounce the a sound like the a in apple.