This is the 6394th most frequent Spanish word.
black
The Spanish word for "black" is "negro."
In this sentence, 'negra' is used as an adjective to describe the color of the night, which is a dark or pitch-black state.
La noche era completamente negra, sin estrellas en el cielo.
The night was completely black, with no stars in the sky.
Here, 'negro' is used to refer to 'black' as it pertains to cultural or historical aspects associated with African heritage.
El arte negro tiene raíces profundas en la cultura africana.
Black art has deep roots in African culture.
In this example, 'negro' is used as an adjective to describe the color of the suit purchased for the event.