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angoleño

Angolan

adjective noun ahn-goh-LEH-nyoh Rare

Usage Note

Angoleño means relating to Angola or a person from Angola. It agrees in gender and number: angoleño / angoleña / angoleños / angoleñas. As a noun it refers to an Angolan person (los angoleños — Angolans). Portuguese is the official language of Angola, so angoleño appears most often in Spanish political and sports reporting.

Examples

"El equipo angoleño clasificó para el torneo."

Natural Translation

The Angolan team qualified for the tournament.

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