indiano
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adjective
- West Indianof, from or relating to the West Indies in the Caribbean
- East Indianof, from or relating to the East Indies, a historical term used approximately to refer to maritime Southeast Asia
- Having returned to Europe from the Americas very wealthy
noun
- West Indian
- A Spaniard who has returned to Europe from the Americas very wealthy
- A Canarian who has returned to the Canary Islands from the Americas
Forms
adjective
| masculine singular | indiano |
|---|---|
| feminine | indiana |
| masculine plural | indianos |
| feminine plural | indianas |
noun
| singular | indiano |
|---|---|
| plural | indianos |
| feminine | indiana |
| feminine plural | indianas |
Used in the library
- Un arquitecto quiere restaurar la casa del indiano.An architect wants to restore the emigrant's mansion.B2Otra vez, por favor (9) — Once more, please (9) (B2)
- En la calle Ancha hay una casa de indiano con azulejos.On Calle Ancha there's an emigrant's mansion with tiles.B2Una vez más (7) — Once more (7) (B2)
- La abuela vive en una casa de indiano con palmeras en el jardín.The grandmother lives in an emigrant's mansion with palm trees in the garden.B2Una vez más (2) — Once more (2) (B2)
- Mi sobrina escribe una tesis sobre los indianos de Asturias.My niece is writing a thesis on the returning emigrants of Asturias.B2Otra vez, por favor (9) — Once more, please (9) (B2)