beninés

Catalan

Adjective

beninés (feminine beninesa, masculine plural beninesos, feminine plural benineses)

1. (Valencia) alternative spelling of beninès

Noun

beninés m (plural beninesos, feminine beninesa, feminine plural benineses)

1. (Valencia) alternative spelling of beninès

Galician

Etymology

From Benín + -és.

Adjective

beninés (feminine beninesa, masculine plural benineses, feminine plural beninesas)

1. Beninese

Noun

beninés m (plural benineses, feminine beninesa, feminine plural beninesas)

1. Beninese

Further reading

• “beninés”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026

Spanish

un chico beninés con su mono mascota

Etymology

Etymology tree

Spanish Benín

Latin -ēnsis

Spanish -és

Spanish beninés

From Benín + -és.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /beniˈnes/ [be.niˈnes]
• Rhymes: -es
• Syllabification: be‧ni‧nés

Adjective

beninés (feminine beninesa, masculine plural benineses, feminine plural beninesas)

1. Beninese

Noun

beninés m (plural benineses, feminine beninesa, feminine plural beninesas)

1. Beninese

Further reading

• “beninés”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025