Andaluces (en. Andalusians)

/andaluθes/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Inhabitant of Andalusia.
The Andalusians are known for their joy and love for music.
Los andaluces son conocidos por su alegría y amor por la música.
Related to Andalusia.
Andalusian gastronomy includes dishes like gazpacho and Iberian ham.
La gastrónomía andaluza incluye platos como el gazpacho y el jamón ibérico.

Etymology

The term 'andaluces' comes from 'Andalucía', which in turn has roots in historical words that referred to the region.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Andalucía is lively
It refers to the vibrant and rich culture of the region.
Andalucía es viva
To have duende
It alludes to the artistic inspiration typical of the Andalusians.
Tener duende

Related Words

andalusian
Person or thing originating from Andalusia.
andaluz
flamenco
Musical style and dance that has roots in Andalusian culture.
flamenco

Slang Meanings

Very cheerful and festive people.
That party was full of Andalusians, it was incredible!
Esa fiesta estaba llena de andaluces, ¡fue increíble!
Term used to refer to something typical of Andalusian culture.
I love the Andalusian joy, there's always a party here.
Me encanta la alegría andaluza, siempre hay fiesta aquí.