Infanta is a noun.
/infán.ta/
The term infanta refers specifically to a female member of the Spanish royal family who is a daughter of a reigning king or queen but is not the heir to the throne. The title has historical significance in Spain and is often used to denote royal lineage. It is less frequently used in everyday conversation but might appear in historical or royal contexts.
In terms of frequency, the word is more likely to be used in written contexts, particularly in historical texts, royal decrees, or discussions about monarchy, rather than in everyday spoken Spanish.
The infanta went to university to study art history.
En la ceremonia, la infanta recibió un regalo especial de su familia.
At the ceremony, the infanta received a special gift from her family.
La infanta ha participado en varios eventos de caridad durante el año.
The word infanta isn't commonly used in many idiomatic expressions, but it does appear within historical phrases or contexts concerning the monarchy. Here are a few relevant usages:
The infanta is always the center of attention at official events.
"A pesar de ser infanta, ha luchado por ser reconocida en su propio derecho."
Despite being an infanta, she has fought to be recognized in her own right.
"La infanta se comportó con gracia y elegancia durante la gala."
The term infanta originates from the Latin word infans, meaning "infant" or "child." It has evolved within the context of Spanish royalty to refer specifically to a royal princess who is not the heir to the throne.