noun
Spaniard
SPAN-yuhd
noun
1
A person from Spain, or a native of the Spanish ethnic group centered on Iberia.
"The team's new coach is a Spaniard from Seville."
How to Use Spaniard
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishSomeone from Spain.
Common mistake
Always capitalize "Spaniard" — it's a proper noun for nationality, like "American" or "German."
Word Forms
Spaniards plural
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Etymology
From Old French Espaignard, itself built on Espaigne ("Spain") plus the suffix -ard.