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    Gitanas (en. Gypsies)

    /xiˈtanas/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Women belonging to the gypsy community.
    Gypsies often have a rich cultural tradition.
    Las gitanas suelen tener una rica tradición cultural.
    In some contexts, it may refer to the stereotypical image of gypsy women.
    The film portrays gypsies in a very stereotypical manner.
    La película retrata a las gitanas de manera muy estereotipada.
    It is colloquially used to refer to women with free attitudes.
    That girl is very gypsy, she always does what she wants.
    Esa chica es muy gitana, siempre hace lo que quiere.

    Etymology

    The word 'gitana' comes from the term 'gitano,' which refers to the nomadic culture originating from India.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to be a gitana
    To have a free and adventurous character.
    ser gitana
    gypsy woman
    It refers to a woman within the gypsy community, often with connotations of beauty and mystery.
    mujer gitana

    Related Words

    gypsy
    Man of gypsy ethnicity.
    gitano
    gypsy culture
    Set of customs and traditions of the gypsy community.
    cultura gitana
    romani
    People related to gypsy culture.
    romani

    Slang Meanings

    Woman with a strong character.
    That girl is a gitana; she doesn't let anyone control her.
    Esa chica es una gitana, no deja que nadie la maneje.
    Someone who lives in a nomadic or free manner.
    She is always going from one place to another; she is very gitana.
    Siempre anda de un lado a otro, es muy gitana.