What is the Spanish word for "indigenous"?

Learn how to say "indigenous" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

indigenous

Spanish

indígena

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Examples of how to use "indigenous" in Spanish

English
This is the art of an indigenous people.
Spanish
Este es el arte de un pueblo indígena.
English
The museum hosts indigenous art and music.
Spanish
El museo alberga arte y música indígena.
English
These plants are indigenous to the region.
Spanish
Estas plantas son indígenas de la región.
English
Indigenous leaders spoke at the conference.
Spanish
Los líderes indígenas hablaron en la conferencia.
English
We learned indigenous stories in class.
Spanish
Aprendimos historias indígenas en clase.

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