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residente

resident

noun rreh-see-DEN-teh Less Common

Usage Note

Residente is common gender — el residente (m) / la residente (f) — so the article signals sex. It can also function as an adjective: población residente ('resident population'). In medical contexts it means a medical resident (residente de medicina), exactly as in English.

Examples

"Los residentes del edificio firmaron la queja."

Natural Translation

The residents of the building signed the complaint.

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