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No. 2,802 in Spanish

oriundo

Native or originating from a particular place.

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  • Él es oriundo de Madrid y tiene un acento característico.

    He is originally from Madrid and has a distinctive accent.

    The word 'oriundo' in this sentence indicates the geographical origin of a person, showing where they come from.

  • Los artistas oriundos de esta región suelen usar colores vivos en sus obras.

    Artists originally from this region often use vibrant colors in their works.

    Here, 'oriundos' emphasizes the regional origin of a group of individuals, highlighting their connection to a specific place.

  • Es común hacer celebraciones para los oriundos que han regresado después de mucho tiempo fuera.

    It is common to hold celebrations for natives who have returned after a long time away.

    In this context, 'oriundos' refers to the native inhabitants of a place, particularly those returning after an absence.

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