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marroquí

Moroccan

adjective noun mah-rroh-KEE Less Common

Usage Note

Marroquí functions as both adjective and noun — una mujer marroquí, los marroquíes. Note that Spanish nationality adjectives are not capitalized. The formal plural is marroquíes, though the colloquial marroquís is also accepted. The related noun Marruecos is the country name.

Examples

"El equipo marroquí llegó a los cuartos de final."

Natural Translation

The Moroccan team reached the quarter-finals.

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