No. 8,356 in Spanish
primitiva
"Primitiva" means "primitive" or "relating to an early stage of development."
In a sentence
La cultura primitiva de esta región nos enseña sobre las tradiciones de nuestros antepasados.
The primitive culture of this region teaches us about the traditions of our ancestors.
Here, 'primitiva' means 'primitive' in the sense of ancient or original, describing early human societies.
La tecnología primitiva que usaron para construir estas estructuras sigue siendo impresionante.
The primitive technology they used to build these structures is still impressive.
In this sentence, 'primitiva' refers to the basic or rudimentary state of tools or methods used historically.
Ella tiene una mentalidad algo primitiva con respecto a los roles de género.
She has a somewhat primitive mindset regarding gender roles.
Here, 'primitiva' describes a mindset as outdated or lacking modern development.
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