Sevillano (en. Sevillian)

/sebiˈʝano/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Person originally from the city of Sevilla.
The sevillano always carries the joy of his city.
El sevillano siempre lleva consigo la alegría de su ciudad.
Element or characteristic related to the culture of Sevilla.
Sevillian music is famous for its rhythm and passion.
La música sevillana es famosa por su ritmo y pasión.
Dialectal or regionalism used in Sevilla.
The sevillano has a characteristic accent that distinguishes him.
El sevillano tiene un acento característico que lo distingue.

Etymology

From the term 'Sevilla', with the suffix '-ano' indicating belonging or relation.

Common Phrases and Expressions

purebred sevillano
It refers to a person who is authentically from Sevilla, without mixing from other regions.
sevillano de pura cepa
to speak in sevillano
To use the accent and typical expressions of Sevilla.
hablar en sevillano
sevillian party
Celebration or event typical of Sevilla, often with music and dance.
fiesta sevillana

Related Words

Sevilla
City located in the south of Spain, capital of the autonomous community of Andalusia.
Sevilla
Andalusian
Related to Andalusia, the community where Sevilla is located.
andaluz
Flamenco
Style of music and dance that is characteristic of Andalusian culture, especially in Sevilla.
flamenco

Slang Meanings

Sevilla is the sweet spot
When the fair arrives, everyone says that 'Sevilla is the sweet spot' because of the joy of the city.
Cuando llega la feria, todos dicen que 'Sevilla es la bombonera' por la alegría de la ciudad.
To be more sevillano than gazpacho
That person is so sevillano that he is 'more sevillano than gazpacho'.
Esa persona es tan sevillana que es 'más sevillano que el gazpacho'.