Spanish
adjective
of or relating to Spain, its people, or their language.
non-Spanish
-
a word derived from
Spanish.
Example Sentences
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Once in Tenerife, if they are still healthy, all non-Spanish citizens will be repatriated to their countries, while 14 Spanish passengers will be quarantined in a military hospital in Madrid.
From BBC ● May 8, 2026
If you are a non-Spanish speaker and you like the rhythm, you’re gonna come to the music.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 10, 2025
He debuted on Sept. 13 last year against Levante at age 17, and on Nov. 1 against Getafe became the club’s youngest non-Spanish scorer.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 9, 2021
On Tuesday, he introduced himself as “Ruiz!” because he felt Keibert — pronounced kay-ber — could be hard for a non-Spanish speaker.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 5, 2021
Mine was the only one with a non-Spanish name.
From "The First Rule of Punk" by Celia C. Pérez
