african

S2 W2

BrE /ˈæfrɪkən/ AmE /ˈæfrɪkən/

adjective, noun en → es

1 PERSON [attributive], [predicative] A2

relating to the people who live in Africa or their culture

africano, de África

  • an African person/country/language

Collocations African art · African music

  • He is an African student.

    Él es un estudiante africano.

2 CONTINENT [attributive], [predicative] A2

relating to the continent of Africa or its countries

africano, de África

  • an African country/city

Collocations African wildlife · African landscape

  • The conference was held in an African city.

    La conferencia se celebró en una ciudad africana.

1 PEOPLE [singular noun] B1

a person from Africa or of African descent

africano, negro

  • an African

Collocations African community · African diaspora

  • She is an African writer.

    Ella es una escritora africana.