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How to pronounce spanish
Say it like this: /ˈspænɪʃ/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.
What does spanish mean?
adjOf or pertaining to Spain.
“Spanish borders”
Of or pertaining to the people or culture of Spain.
“Spanish cuisines”
Of or pertaining to the Spanish language.
nounThe people of Spain, collectively; Spaniards.
“The Spanish are not the only ones selling their goods along the wharves and the inner streets.”
Spanish cuisine; traditional Spanish food.
People of Hispanic origin; one whose first language is Spanish.
“Sixty-four percent more Spanish are functionally illiterate compared to Anglos in Lubbock (only 15 percent more of nonwhites than Anglos).”
verbTo subject to spanishing, a printing process in which an ink is deposited on the bottoms and sides of depressions formed in a plastic material
“Such papers have been print-embossed or spanished to obtain special effects.”
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