latino

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BrE /ˈlætɪnəʊ/ AmE /ˈlætɪnoʊ/

adjective, noun en → es

1 ETHNICITY [adjective] A2

relating to people from Latin American countries or of Latin American origin

latino, de origen latinoamericano

Collocations Latino culture · Latino community

  • She is proud of her Latino heritage.

    Ella está orgullosa de su herencia latina.

2 LANGUAGE [adjective] B1

relating to the Latin language or its descendants, such as Spanish and French

latino, relativo al latín o a sus descendientes

Collocations Latin literature · Latin grammar

  • He studies Latin and Greek.

    Él estudia latín y griego.

3 PERSON [noun] A2

a person from a Latin American country or of Latin American origin

latino, persona de origen latinoamericano

Collocations Latino artist · Latino musician

  • The new employee is a Latino.

    El nuevo empleado es latino.

1 MUSIC GENRE [noun] B2

a type of music that originated in Latin America and has influences from various cultures, often featuring percussion instruments and dance rhythms

latino, género musical latinoamericano

Collocations Latin music festival · Latin rhythm

  • They are playing Latin tonight.

    Están tocando música latina esta noche.