Span|ish

Span|ish
Span|ish «SPAN ihsh», adjective, noun.
–adj.
of or having something to do with Spain, a country in southwestern Europe, its people, or their language: »

Spani custom normally puts the father's family name first and the mother's last (Newsweek).

–n.
1. pl. in use. the people of Spain.
2. the Romance language of Spain. It is also the language of most Latin American countries. Abbr: Sp.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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