Collocations for "Spanish"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "Spanish" in context.
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Spanish
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.n
- [beginner, intermediate, advanced] Spanish
- speaks [proficient, fluent, fair, traveler's] Spanish
- is [proficient] in Spanish
- [study, learn, practice] Spanish at [school, home]
- translated the [text, book, novel, dialogue, lyrics] from Spanish [to, into] [English]
- the [document, report, manual] was translated into Spanish
- translated from the [original, author's native] Spanish
- the [movie, show, song] is in Spanish
- the [movie, show] was [dubbed, subtitled] in Spanish
- [published, issued] in Spanish
- [conquered, invented, developed, imported, exported] by the Spanish
- your Spanish is [excellent]!
- the Spanish language
- Spanish [people, custom]
- is Spanish for
- need a Spanish [dictionary, translator, interpreter]
- of Spanish [origin, descent]
- has Spanish blood
- love Spanish [food, literature, novels]
- traditional Spanish dish
- [beginner, intermediate, advanced] Spanish
- the Spanish language
- speaks [proficient, fluent, fair, traveler's] Spanish
- Spanish [people, custom]
- is [proficient] in Spanish
- is Spanish for
- [study, learn, practice] Spanish at [school, home]
- need a Spanish [dictionary, translator, interpreter]
- translated the [text, book, novel, dialogue, lyrics] from Spanish [to, into] [English]
- of Spanish [origin, descent]
- the [document, report, manual] was translated into Spanish
- has Spanish blood
- translated from the [original, author's native] Spanish
- love Spanish [food, literature, novels]
- the [movie, show, song] is in Spanish
- traditional Spanish dish
- the [movie, show] was [dubbed, subtitled] in Spanish
- Spanish-speaking person
- [published, issued] in Spanish
- Spanish-speaking [people, countries]
- [conquered, invented, developed, imported, exported] by the Spanish
- a Spanish-language [movie, book]
- your Spanish is [excellent]!
- Spanish-speaking [people, countries]
'Spanish' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Dutch
- English
- French
- German
- Greek
- Italian
- Japanese
- Mexican
- Mexico
- Morocco
- Spain
- Swedish
- accent
- advanced
- army
- automatically
- badly
- beginning
- bilingual
- book
- borrow
- both
- brush
- cedar
- citizenship
- class
- classroom
- combination
- competent
- confident
- contingent
- conversation
- cooking
- cucumber
- dictionary
- don
- dream
- dub
- entirely
- era
- establishment
- fiction
- flavor
- fluency
- fluent
- fluently
- foreigner
- grammar
- guitar
- ham