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How to Say "nicaraguan-style" in Spanish

The Spanish word fornicaraguan-styleis nicaragüenseA1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

English → SpanishA1
adjectiveA1
referring to culture or food
A colorful ceramic plate with traditional Nicaraguan patterns and a piece of local corn bread.

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.)

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