English Explanatory Dictionary

Spanish

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of or pertaining to Spain.
  2. Of or pertaining to the people or culture of Spain.
  3. Of or pertaining to the Spanish language.
  4. Of or pertaining to Hispanic people or their culture.
name
  1. A Romance language primarily spoken in Spain and in the Americas.
  2. A town in Ontario, Canada.
noun
  1. The people of Spain, collectively.
  2. Spanish cuisine; traditional Spanish food.
  3. People of Hispanic origin; one whose first language is Spanish.
  4. Money.
verb
  1. 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

Pronunciation

spăn'ĭsh /ˈspænɪʃ/ En-us-Spanish.ogg /ˈspæn.ɪʃ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-spanish.wav

Word forms

Spanish Spanishes spanishing spanished

Etymology

From Middle English Spainish, Spanish, equivalent to Spain + -ish.

Synonyms

Castilian Spaniard Hispanic

Related words

Wiktionary’s coverage of Spanish terms

Derived words

Black Spanish Ibero-Spanish New Spanish Sables-Spanish Rivers Second Spanish Republic Spanglish spanish Spanish America Spanish American Spanish-American War Spanish Armada Spanish athlete Spanish bayonet Spanish beard Spanish black Spanish boot Spanish brown Spanish buckeye Spanish burton Spanish chalk Spanish cherry Spanish chestnut Spanish clover Spanish cress Spanish cubit Spanish dagger Spanish dancer Spanish dancing Spanish donkey Spanish elm Spanish Empire Spanisher Spanish fever Spanish fir Spanish flag Spanish Flu Spanish fly Spanish fox Spanish fury Spanish Game Spanish grass Spanish green Spanish Guinea Spanish ham Spanish handkerchief Spanish ibex Spanish influenza Spanish Inquisition Spanish iris Spanishise Spanishize Spanish jasmine Spanish juice Spanish lace Spanish Lake Spanish lavender Spanish lime Spanish line Spanishly Spanish lynx
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