ciudadano
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Spanish
Etymology
From ciudad + -ano. Doublet of citadino.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /θjudaˈdano/
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /sjudaˈdano/
Audio (Colombia): (file) - Rhymes: -ano
- Syllabification: ciu‧da‧da‧no
Adjective
ciudadano (feminine ciudadana, masculine plural ciudadanos, feminine plural ciudadanas)
- living in a city
- (relational) city (or of relating to a city or its inhabitants)
- (relational) citizen; citizen's (of or relating to a citizen or citizens)
- civilian
- Synonym: civil
Noun
ciudadano m (plural ciudadanos, feminine ciudadana, feminine plural ciudadanas)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “ciudadano”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28