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Indian in Spanish

Indian in Spanish is indio, hindú, indo — Indian means relating to India or its people, languages, or culture.

Indian in Spanish

indio
adj
Of or relating to India or its people; or (formerly) of the East Indies. [from 14th c.]
hindú
adj
Of or relating to India or its people; or (formerly) of the East Indies. [from 14th c.]
indo
adj
Of or relating to India or its people; or (formerly) of the East Indies. [from 14th c.]
indio
adj
Of or relating to the indigenous peoples of the Americas. [from 16th c.]
indiano
adj
Of or relating to the indigenous peoples of the Americas. [from 16th c.]
indígena
adj
Of or relating to the indigenous peoples of the Americas. [from 16th c.]
amerindio
adj
Of or relating to the indigenous peoples of the Americas. [from 16th c.]
indoamericano
adj
Of or relating to the indigenous peoples of the Americas. [from 16th c.]
jashte
adj
Of or relating to the indigenous peoples of the Americas. [from 16th c.]
indio
noun
(countable) A person from India. [from 13th c.]
india
noun
(countable) A person from India. [from 13th c.]
hindú
noun
(countable) A person from India. [from 13th c.]
indo
noun
(countable) A person from India. [from 13th c.]
indio
noun
(countable) An American Indian, a member of one of the indigenous peoples of the Americas (generally excluding the Aleut, Inuit, Metis, and Yupik). [from 16th c.]
indiano
noun
(countable) An American Indian, a member of one of the indigenous peoples of the Americas (generally excluding the Aleut, Inuit, Metis, and Yupik). [from 16th c.]
indígena
noun
(countable) An American Indian, a member of one of the indigenous peoples of the Americas (generally excluding the Aleut, Inuit, Metis, and Yupik). [from 16th c.]
amerindio
noun
(countable) An American Indian, a member of one of the indigenous peoples of the Americas (generally excluding the Aleut, Inuit, Metis, and Yupik). [from 16th c.]
indiana
noun
(countable) An American Indian, a member of one of the indigenous peoples of the Americas (generally excluding the Aleut, Inuit, Metis, and Yupik). [from 16th c.]
amerindia
noun
(countable) An American Indian, a member of one of the indigenous peoples of the Americas (generally excluding the Aleut, Inuit, Metis, and Yupik). [from 16th c.]

What does "Indian" mean?

  1. adj Relating to India or its people, languages, or culture.
    "We went to an Indian restaurant for her birthday."
  2. adj (dated, now often considered outdated or offensive in this sense) Relating to the indigenous peoples of the Americas.
    "Older textbooks sometimes used "Indian" to refer to Native American tribes."
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Indian in a sentence

  • We went to an Indian restaurant for her birthday.
  • Older textbooks sometimes used "Indian" to refer to Native American tribes.

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What is "Indian" in Spanish?

"Indian" in Spanish is indio, hindú, indo. Indian means: Relating to India or its people, languages, or culture.

How do you use "Indian" in a sentence?

Example: "We went to an Indian restaurant for her birthday." In Spanish, "Indian" is indio, hindú, indo.

Are there other ways to say "Indian" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 11 translations listed for "Indian": indio, hindú, indo, indiano, indígena, amerindio.

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