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indigenous in Spanish

indigenous in Spanish is indígena, nativo, autóctono — indigenous means originating naturally in a particular place; native, especially before colonization or outside influence.

indigenous in Spanish

indígena
adj
nativo
adj
autóctono
adj
congénito
adj
Innate, inborn. [from 19th c.]
innato
adj
Innate, inborn. [from 19th c.]

What does "indigenous" mean?

  1. adj Originating naturally in a particular place; native, especially before colonization or outside influence.
    "The plant is indigenous to the rainforests of Brazil."

indigenous in a sentence

  • The plant is indigenous to the rainforests of Brazil.
  • The government apologized to the indigenous communities for past injustices.

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What is "indigenous" in Spanish?

"indigenous" in Spanish is indígena, nativo, autóctono. indigenous means: Originating naturally in a particular place; native, especially before colonization or outside influence.

How do you use "indigenous" in a sentence?

Example: "The plant is indigenous to the rainforests of Brazil." In Spanish, "indigenous" is indígena, nativo, autóctono.

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

Yes — Spanish has 5 translations listed for "indigenous": indígena, nativo, autóctono, congénito, innato.

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