spanish

IPA: spˈænɪʃ

Root Word: Spanish

noun

  • (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.

verb

  • (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

adjective

  • 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.
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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.
  • 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.

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