un ciego

a blind person

→ uno

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a blind person Ciego can be used as a noun to refer to a blind person. Un ciego is grammatically masculine, but it can sometimes be used generically; the feminine form is una ciega. In “Vamos a ver, dijo un ciego,” the phrase is used humorously because a blind person cannot see.

SP: Un ciego cruzó la calle con la ayuda de su perro guía.

EN: A blind person crossed the street with the help of their guide dog.

Vamos a ver, dijo un ciego.

Let's see, said a blind man.

El oído de un ciego a menudo es muy agudo.

A blind person’s hearing is often very acute.

Para serte sincera, nunca un ciego había querido irse de intercambio.

To be honest, a blind person had never wanted to go on an exchange program before.

— A primera vista (2014)

Hasta un ciego tiene su propio punto de vista.

Even a blind person has their own point of view.

Hasta un ciego vería que tú eres el que está en la oscuridad.

Even a blind person could see that you're the one in the dark.

— Bullet Train (2022)

Es cruel burlarse de un ciego.

It is cruel to make fun of a blind person.