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Spaniard

noun · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

Sound

Pronunciation

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  • Received-Pronunciation: /ˈspæn.jəd/
  • Canada, General-American: /ˈspæn.jɚd/
  • US: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
  • CMU ARPABET: S P AE1 N Y ER0 D Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

noun

Meaning 1

A person of a Romance ethnic group native to Iberia, comprising the ethnic majority of Spain.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

A citizen of Spain.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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3

noun

Meaning 3

a native or inhabitant of Spain

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: European

Narrower terms: Castillian, Catalan

History

Etymology

From Middle English Spaignarde, from Old French Espaignard, from Espaigne. Equivalent to Spain + -ard.

Across languages

Translations

110 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Afrikaans: Spanjaard — person from Spain
  • Afrikaans: Spanjool — person from Spain
  • Albanian: spanjoll — person from Spain
  • Arabic: إِسْبَانِيّ (ʔisbāniyy) — person from Spain
  • Arabic: إِسْبَانِيَّة (ʔisbāniyya) — person from Spain
  • Armenian: իսպանացի (ispanacʻi) — person from Spain
  • Western Armenian: սպանացի (spanacʻi) — person from Spain
  • Asturian: español — person from Spain
  • Asturian: española — person from Spain
  • Basque: espainiar — person from Spain
  • Belarusian: іспа́нец (ispánjec) — person from Spain
  • Belarusian: іспа́нка (ispánka) — person from Spain
  • Belarusian: гішпа́нец (hišpánjec) — person from Spain
  • Belarusian: гішпа́нка (hišpánka) — person from Spain
  • Breton: Spagnol — person from Spain
  • Breton: Spagnolez — person from Spain
  • Bulgarian: испа́нец (ispánec) — person from Spain
  • Bulgarian: испа́нка (ispánka) — person from Spain
  • Catalan: espanyol — person from Spain
  • Catalan: espanyola — person from Spain
  • Central Bikol: Kastila — person from Spain
  • Cherokee: ᎠᏍᏆᏂ (asquani) — person from Spain
  • Chinese Mandarin: 西班牙人 (Xībānyárén) — person from Spain
  • Czech: Španěl — person from Spain
  • Czech: Španělka — person from Spain
  • Danish: spanier — person from Spain
  • Danish: spaniol — person from Spain
  • Danish: spanioler — person from Spain
  • Dutch: Spanjaard — person from Spain
  • Dutch: Spaanse — person from Spain
  • Esperanto: hispano — person from Spain
  • Esperanto: hispanino — person from Spain
  • Estonian: hispaanlane — person from Spain
  • Finnish: espanjalainen — person from Spain
  • French: Espagnol — person from Spain
  • French: Espagnole — person from Spain
  • Galician: español — person from Spain
  • Galician: española — person from Spain
  • Georgian: ესპანელი (esṗaneli) — person from Spain
  • German: Spanier — person from Spain
  • German: Spanierin — person from Spain
  • Greek: Ισπανός (Ispanós) — person from Spain
  • Greek: Ισπανίδα (Ispanída) — person from Spain
  • Hebrew: סְפָרַדִּי (s'faradí) — person from Spain
  • Hebrew: ספרדיה (s'faradiia) — person from Spain
  • Hungarian: spanyol — person from Spain
  • Icelandic: Spánverji — person from Spain
  • Interlingua: espaniol — person from Spain
  • Italian: spagnolo — person from Spain
  • Italian: spagnola — person from Spain
  • Japanese: スペイン人 (supeinjin) — person from Spain
  • Korean: 스페인인 (seupeinin) — person from Spain
  • Korean: 스페인 사람 (seupein saram) — person from Spain
  • Latin: Hispānus — person from Spain
  • Latin: Hispāna — person from Spain
  • Latvian: spānis — person from Spain
  • Latvian: spānietis — person from Spain
  • Latvian: spāniete — person from Spain
  • Lithuanian: ispanas — person from Spain
  • Lithuanian: ispanė — person from Spain
  • Macedonian: Шпанец (Španec) — person from Spain
  • Macedonian: Шпанка (Španka) — person from Spain
  • Navajo: Dibé diníí dinéʼiʼ — person from Spain
  • Navajo: Naakaiiłbáhí — person from Spain
  • Navajo: Tó wónaanídę́ę́ʼ naakaiiłbáhí — person from Spain
  • Norwegian Bokmål: spanjol — person from Spain
  • Norwegian Bokmål: spanier — person from Spain
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: spanjol — person from Spain
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: spaniar — person from Spain
  • Pannonian Rusyn: Шпанєц (Španjec) — person from Spain
  • Pannonian Rusyn: Шпанкиня (Špankinja) — person from Spain
  • Pannonian Rusyn: Шпаньолка (Španʹolka) — person from Spain
  • Persian: اسپانیولی (espâniyoli) — person from Spain
  • Polish: Hiszpan — person from Spain
  • Polish: Hiszpanka — person from Spain
  • Portuguese: espanhol — person from Spain
  • Portuguese: espanhola — person from Spain
  • Romanian: spaniol — person from Spain
  • Romanian: spaniolă — person from Spain
  • Russian: испа́нец (ispánec) — person from Spain
  • Russian: испа́нка (ispánka) — person from Spain
  • Scottish Gaelic: Spàinneach — person from Spain
  • Serbo-Croatian: Шпањо́лац — person from Spain
  • Serbo-Croatian: Шпа́нац — person from Spain
  • Serbo-Croatian: Španjólac — person from Spain
  • Serbo-Croatian: Špánac — person from Spain
  • Slovak: Španiel — person from Spain
  • Slovak: Španielka — person from Spain
  • Slovene: Špánec — person from Spain
  • Slovene: Špánka — person from Spain
  • Spanish: español — person from Spain
  • Spanish: española — person from Spain
  • Spanish: españolete — person from Spain
  • Spanish: españoleta — person from Spain
  • Spanish: teul — person from Spain
  • Swahili: Mhispania — person from Spain
  • Swedish: spanjor — person from Spain
  • Swedish: spanjorska — person from Spain
  • Turkish: İspanyol — person from Spain
  • Turkish: İspanyalı — person from Spain
  • Ukrainian: іспа́нець (ispánecʹ) — person from Spain
  • Ukrainian: іспа́нка (ispánka) — person from Spain
  • Unami: Spanayu — person from Spain
  • Urdu: ہسپانی (haspānī) — person from Spain
  • Urdu: ہسپانوی (haspānvī) — person from Spain
  • Uzbek: ispan — person from Spain
  • Venetan: spagnòƚo — person from Spain
  • Vietnamese: người Tây Ban Nha — person from Spain
  • Volapük: Spanyänan — person from Spain
  • Yiddish: שפּאַניער (shpanyer) — person from Spain