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How to Say "of spain" in Spanish

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español

AdjectiveA1origin
Use 'español' when referring to something that is 'of Spain' and the noun it modifies is masculine (e.g., 'el idioma español' - the Spanish language).

Examples

El vino español es famoso en todo el mundo.

Spanish wine is famous all over the world.

española

AdjectiveA1origin or nationality
Use 'española' when referring to something that is 'of Spain' and the noun it modifies is feminine (e.g., 'la comida española' - Spanish food).

Examples

La arquitectura española tiene influencias moriscas.

Spanish architecture has Moorish influences.

Masculine vs. Feminine Agreement

The most common mistake is forgetting that Spanish adjectives must agree in gender with the noun they describe. 'Español' is used for masculine nouns, and 'española' is used for feminine nouns. Always check the gender of the noun before choosing the adjective.

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