indígena
Spanish, noun/inˈdixena/
indígena is spelled I-N-D-Í-G-E-N-A (8 letters) and appears 21 times per million words in written Spanish, the 3,767th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Indígena is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “indigenous person, native” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does indígena mean in English?
adjective
- 1
femininemasculineindigenous
noun
- 1
femininemasculineindigenous person, native
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Persona o cosa que es originaria de un lugar.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of indígena
- indígenas feminine masculine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce indígena?
- /inˈdixena/
- [ĩn̪ˈd̪i.xe.na]
- [ĩn̪ˈd̪ixena]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to indígena
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is indígena in Spanish?
indígena appears 21 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).