spaniards

IPA/spˈanɪədz/
KK[spˈænjɚdz]IPA/spˈænjərdz/

spaniards — noun

1. people who come from the country of Spain in southwestern Europe. The word refer

1.名詞A1
釋義

people who come from the country of Spain in southwestern Europe. The word refers to a group of individuals of Spanish origin and is always capitalised.

例句

The Spaniards who live on this street run three popular tapas bars.

plural nationality noun naming a group

Many Spaniards eat dinner quite late, often after nine o'clock at night.

同義詞
  • Spanish people

    more common in everyday speech than 'Spaniards' in some varieties of English

文法句型

plural noun referring to a nationality group

the + noun + plural verb

用法筆記

Always capitalised as a demonym. The singular form is 'Spaniard' (a Spaniard).

常見錯誤

I met two Spanish at the party.
I met two Spaniards at the party.
💡'Spanish' is an adjective or a language name; the noun for a person from Spain is 'Spaniard'.