No. 4,581 in Spanish
autóctonos
Indigenous or native to a particular place.
In a sentence
Los alimentos autóctonos de esta región son muy valorados.
The native foods of this region are highly valued.
In this sentence, 'autóctonos' describes 'alimentos' (foods), indicating that they are native or indigenous to the mentioned region.
La música autóctona refleja la identidad cultural de su pueblo.
The native music reflects the cultural identity of its people.
Here, 'autóctona' modifies 'música' (music), illustrating that it originates from and represents the unique cultural heritage of a specific community.
Los árboles autóctonos de esta zona ayudan a preservar la biodiversidad.
The native trees of this area help to preserve biodiversity.
In this example, 'autóctonos' characterizes 'árboles' (trees), emphasizing their natural occurrence as part of the local ecosystem.
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