How to Say "black people" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “black people” is “negros” — B1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
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NounB1neutral to sensitive
referring to a group of individuals
Examples
Los negros de la delegación fueron recibidos con honores.
The Black members of the delegation were received with honors.
La historia de los negros en América es compleja y fascinante.
The history of Black people in America is complex and fascinating.
Using the Article
As a noun, 'negros' is almost always preceded by the definite article 'los' (the), making it 'los negros'.
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