/ɛs.pa.ɲɔl/
Translation
Spanish; as a noun, the Spanish language
Word origin
From Old Occitan espaignol, from Vulgar Latin hispaniolus, from Latin Hispania ('Spain'). The English word 'Spaniel' reached us from the same source, by way of the dog bred there.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- hispaniolus
- English cognates
- Spanish, spaniel
Grammar
Examples
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He has spoken Spanish since childhood.
Cette .
This Spanish song is often played on the radio.
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We tried two Spanish dishes last night.
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The Spanish coast draws a lot of people in August.
' Madrid.
My Spanish teacher is from Madrid.
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