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How to Say "asian person" in Spanish

The Spanish word forasian personis asiáticoA1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

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nounA1
referring to a male or a person in general
A friendly illustration of a man standing in front of a landmark like the Great Wall.

Examples

Aquel hombre es asiático.

That man is Asian.

Los asiáticos tienen tradiciones muy antiguas.

Asian people have very ancient traditions.

Using 'The'

When talking about a group of people in general, we usually use the word 'Los' (The). For example: 'Los asiáticos...' (Asian people...).

Gender confusion

Mistake:Ella es un asiático.

Correction: Ella es asiática. If you are talking about a woman, you must use the 'a' ending.

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