English–Spanish
“african” in Spanish
How to say “african” in Spanish
“African” in Spanish is africano.
Person with family origins in Africa.
Example sentences with africano
Conozco a una africana que trabaja aquí.
I know an African woman who works here.
Tips for using africano
- In conversation soy africano can sound vague, so speakers often give a country (for example, soy de Senegal) or say de origen africano to stress ancestry.