Translation and Meaning
- Word: negro
- Language: Spanish
- Meaning: black
- CEFR Level: A0
- Part of speech: adjective
- Topic: Spanish Colores
Pronunciation audio
Listen to how "negro" sounds in Spanish.
Example Sentences
- Mi hermano lleva una camiseta negra. English: My brother wears a black shirt.
- La camisa negra que estoy usando me queda bien. English: The black shirt that I am wearing fits me well.
When and How to Use "negro"
Use "negro" when you want to talk about "black" in Spanish. It functions as "adjective". In SmartWords it is linked to the Spanish Colores topic. Because it appears in A0 material, it is a practical word to practice early in your Spanish study. Use the example sentences above to notice common word order and nearby words.
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