Dark-haired in Spanish

Dark-haired in Spanish is moreno. Also dark-skinned or tanned.

Yes: moreno becomes morena with a feminine noun, and morenos and morenas in the plural.

In English, moreno means dark-haired.

Dark-haired in Spanish is moreno (moh-REH-noh).

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How do you say dark-haired in Spanish?

Dark-haired in Spanish is moreno. Also dark-skinned or tanned.

How do you pronounce moreno?

Say it moh-REH-noh. The syllable in capitals is stressed: REH. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.

Does moreno change for feminine and plural?

Yes: moreno becomes morena with a feminine noun, and morenos and morenas in the plural.

What does moreno mean in English?

In English, moreno means dark-haired.

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Updated 9 October 2026 · Pronunciation guides use Latin American Spanish.