How to Say "iranian" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “iranian” is “iraní” — A2 level.
Examples
Me encanta la comida iraní.
I love Iranian food.
El cine iraní es muy reconocido a nivel internacional.
Iranian cinema is highly recognized internationally.
La arquitectura iraní destaca por sus hermosos azulejos.
Iranian architecture stands out for its beautiful tiles.
One word for both genders
Unlike many Spanish adjectives, 'iraní' doesn't change for men or women. You use it the same way for 'el hombre iraní' (the Iranian man) and 'la mujer iraní' (the Iranian woman).
Making it plural
To talk about more than one thing, you usually add '-es' to the end: 'iraníes'. While you might hear 'iranís' in casual speech, 'iraníes' is the standard way to write it.
Using 'iranía' for girls
Mistake: “La comida iranía es buena.”
Correction: La comida iraní es buena. Adjectives ending in -í don't have an -a form for feminine things; they stay the same.
Other Meanings of “iraní”
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