indio
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adjective
- Indianfrom India
- Indian, Native American
- Spanish colonial racial term for a native of the East Indiesi.e. lands beyond India looking from the west
noun
- a native of India
- a Native American
- a native of the Spanish East Indies (such as the Philippines, Marianas (including Guam, Northern Marianas), Caroline Islands (including Pal…
- indium
Forms
adjective
| masculine singular | indio |
|---|---|
| feminine | india |
| masculine plural | indios |
| feminine plural | indias |
noun
| singular | indio |
|---|---|
| plural | indios |
| feminine | india |
| feminine plural | indias |
Used in the library
- Escribió que los indios eran personas libres.He wrote that the Indians were free people.A1Bartolomé de las Casas
- Por eso llama "indios" a la gente de la isla.That is why he calls the people of the island "Indians".A1Cristóbal Colón, 1492 — Christopher Columbus, 1492
- Un indio de Perú cuenta una historia mágica sobre el primer papa de América.A Peruvian Indian tells a magical story about the first pope of the Americas.A2Otra vez, por favor (2) — Once more, please (2) (A2)
- Nadie comprende lo ocurrido: un indio del Amazonas aparece en un museo de Madrid.Nobody understands what happened: an indigenous man from the Amazon turns up in a museum in Madrid.A2Otra vez, por favor (9) — Once more, please (9) (A2)