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'ni:ɡrəufeminine - Negress; noun(a name for a person belonging to or descended from the black-skinned race from the area of Africa south of the Sahara.) negro; negra
negro 1
◊ - gra adjetivo‹ ojos› dark pasarlas negras (fam) to have a rough time of it (colloq) ■ sustantivo masculino, femenino ( persona de raza negra) black person
negro 2 sustantivo masculino ( color) black
negro,-a
I adjetivo
1 black (bronceado) suntanned
pan negro, brown bread (oscuro) estaba negro como boca de lobo, it was pitch-black
2 (muy sucio) filthy, black
3 (suerte, situación) awful
un día negro, a black day (lóbrego, triste) gloomy
4 (furioso) furious: ese ruido me pone negra, that noise drives me up the wall
5 (raza, música) black
6 (no legalizado) mercado negro, black market
II m,f (hombre) black man (mujer) black woman
III sustantivo masculino
1 (color) black
siempre viste de negro, she always dresses in black
2 (tabaco) black tobacco
3 (escritor anónimo) ghostwriter
IV sustantivo femenino
1 Mús crotchet, US quarter note
2 (mala suerte) la negra, bad luck Locuciones: tener la negra, to be very unlucky: últimamente mi hermana tiene la negra, my sister's been having a run of bad luck recently
vérselas negras para hacer algo, to have a tough time doing sthg ' negro' also found in these entries: Spanish: agujero - cielo - decidirse - dinero - fanática - fanático - fotografía - ir - garbanzo - humor - incondicional - mercado - negra - pantalla - pozo - tabaco - tizón - vestirse - azabache - blanco - café - carbón - chocolate - cinturón - ennegrecer - espiritual - frijol - manía - oro - televisión English: black - black hole - blackhead - buckwheat - cesspit - dappled - dark - dismal - fill out - ghostwriter - haul - intersperse - jet black - launder - laundering - monochrome - negro - nigger - normally - obtainable - off-day - or - pitch-black - pitch-dark - questionnaire - sick - the - turn - brown - change - coffee - ebony - edge - in - jet - Negro - slave - spiritualtr['niːgrəʊ]1 negro,-a1 negroadj.• negro, -a adj.n.• negro s.m.'niːgrəʊ ['niːɡrǝʊ] pej in US1.ADJ negro2.N(pl Negroes) negro m3.CPDNegro spiritual N — espiritual m
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Negress — UK [ˈniːɡres] / US [ˈnɪɡrəs] or Negress UK / US noun [countable] Word forms negress : singular negress plural negresses offensive an offensive word for a black woman … English dictionary
negress — UK [ˈniːɡres] / US [ˈnɪɡrəs] or Negress UK / US noun [countable] Word forms negress : singular negress plural negresses offensive an offensive word for a black woman … English dictionary
Negress — ► NOUN ▪ a woman or girl of black African origin. USAGE The term Negress is now regarded as old fashioned or even offensive; black is the preferred term … English terms dictionary
Negress — Ne gress, n.; pl. {Negresses}. [Cf. F. n[ e]grese, fem. of n[ e]gre a negro. See {Negro}.] A black woman; a female negro. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
negress — (n.) 1750, from Fr. négresse, fem. of nègre negro, which came to French via Spanish or Portuguese (see NEGRO (Cf. Negro)) … Etymology dictionary
Negress — [nē′gris] n. [Fr négresse, fem. of nègre < Sp or Port negro, NEGRO1] Now Rare a black (Negro) woman or girl: see ESS … English World dictionary
Negress — Negro, Negress Negro and even more, Negress, have dropped out of favour (except with historical reference and among American Blacks themselves). The standard terms are now black (or Black) and (in America) African American. The plural of Negro is … Modern English usage
Negress — [[t]ni͟ːgrəs[/t]] Negresses N COUNT A Negress is a woman with dark skin who comes from Africa or whose ancestors came from Africa. [OFFENSIVE, OLD FASHIONED] Syn: black woman … English dictionary
Negress — noun Date: 1786 sometimes offensive a black woman or girl … New Collegiate Dictionary
Negress — /nee gris/, n. Usually Offensive. a black woman or girl. [1780 90; < F négresse. See NEGRO, ESS] Usage. See ess. * * * … Universalium
negress — noun /ˈniːɡrɪs/ (dated or literary; now considered offensive) A black female. See Also: negro, negroid … Wiktionary