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lugareño

local

noun adjective loo-gah-REH-nyoh Rare

Also means

villager

Usage Note

Lugareño refers to someone who is from a particular small town or village, carrying a sense of local identity or rural roots. As an adjective it means 'local' or 'of the village': costumbres lugareñas (local customs). The feminine form is lugareña.

Examples

"Los lugareños celebran la fiesta cada año."

Natural Translation

The locals celebrate the festival every year.

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