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spanish

/span-ish/US // ˈspæn ɪʃ //UK // (ˈspænɪʃ) //

西班牙语,西班牙语,西班牙文,西班牙

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : of or relating to Spain, its people, or their language.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the Spanish people collectively.
    • : a Romance language, the language of Spain, standard also in most of Latin America except Brazil. Abbreviation: Sp, Sp.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • As India races towards the 4-million mark of Covid-19 positive cases, there are lessons its government can learn from the Spanish influenza pandemic almost a century ago.

  • In its business filings and on its website, the company — whose name is short for “oportunidad,” Spanish for opportunity — claimed to work with borrowers grappling with cash-flow problems beyond their control.

  • Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, meanwhile, is on vacation with his family and hasn’t come out to address the public even as bad news piles up.

  • The viewpoint was shared by commercial execs at the Spanish soccer team FC Barcelona.

  • After the 1570s, it was the Spanish navy that took an active interest in developing their own version of the galleon – thus leading to the Royal Galleons of the Spanish Armada.

  • According to some rumors, Goya was once on staff before his fame as a Spanish painter.

  • This concern ceased after the Spanish warned of severe punitive measures on the family members of suicides.

  • Hatuey replied that he would rather burn and be sent to hell than ever again encounter people as cruel as the Spanish.

  • “They also were responsible for the Barcelona subway plot,” a plan disrupted by Spanish law enforcement in 2008.

  • Any conversation about Spanish-speaking politicians leads back to Bush.

  • The seed of discontent was again germinating under the duplicity of the Spanish lay and clerical authorities.

  • Like every other Spanish general in supreme command abroad, Polavieja had his enemies in Spain.

  • He has secured the release of certain Spanish prisoners, and is building two ships.

  • The cathedral is the only Spanish parochial church; it cares for two thousand four hundred souls.

  • The total fresh troops amounted to about 500 men of the 73rd Native Regiment and Spanish cazadores.