How to Say "nicaraguan" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “nicaraguan” is “nicaragüense” — A1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
Examples
Me encanta el café nicaragüense.
I love Nicaraguan coffee.
Ella es una escritora nicaragüense muy famosa.
She is a very famous Nicaraguan writer.
La bandera nicaragüense es azul y blanca.
The Nicaraguan flag is blue and white.
One Form for Everyone
Unlike many Spanish words that change their endings for men and women, this word always ends in 'e' whether you are talking about a man or a woman.
Lowercase Rule
In Spanish, words for nationalities like 'nicaragüense' are not capitalized unless they start a sentence.
Avoiding 'Nicaragüensa'
Mistake: “Ella es nicaragüensa.”
Correction: Ella es nicaragüense. (Words ending in -ense stay the same for both genders.)
Other Meanings of “nicaragüense”
“nicaragüense” can also mean:
- a person from Nicaragua(A2)
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