Latin American
noun
A person from Latin America.
She is a Latin American studying in the United States.
Often appears as...
- latin american culture
- latin american history
adjective
Related to or connected with Latin America in some way.
She enjoys Latin American music and dance.
Often appears as...
- latin american cuisine
- latin american literature
noun
A person from Latin America.
She is a Latin American studying in the United States.
Often appears as...
- latin american culture
- latin american history
adjective
Related to or connected with Latin America in some way.
She enjoys Latin American music and dance.
Often appears as...
- latin american cuisine
- latin american literature
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Geographic Origin
Specifies a person's origin from countries in Central and South America, and sometimes the Caribbean.
Many Latin Americans come from countries like Brazil and Argentina.
Pro Tip 2/3Cultural Identity
Emphasizes a shared cultural heritage, often including language and traditions.
Latin American festivals often include samba and salsa dancing.
Pro Tip 3/3Not Interchangeable
Should not be confused with 'Spanish' which specifically relates to Spain.
He is Latin American, not Spanish; he comes from Ecuador.
Pro Tip 1/3Geographic Origin
Specifies a person's origin from countries in Central and South America, and sometimes the Caribbean.
Many Latin Americans come from countries like Brazil and Argentina.
Pro Tip 2/3Cultural Identity
Emphasizes a shared cultural heritage, often including language and traditions.
Latin American festivals often include samba and salsa dancing.
Pro Tip 3/3Not Interchangeable
Should not be confused with 'Spanish' which specifically relates to Spain.
He is Latin American, not Spanish; he comes from Ecuador.
Pro Tip 1/3Geographic Origin
Specifies a person's origin from countries in Central and South America, and sometimes the Caribbean.
Many Latin Americans come from countries like Brazil and Argentina.
Pro Tip 2/3Cultural Identity
Emphasizes a shared cultural heritage, often including language and traditions.
Latin American festivals often include samba and salsa dancing.
Pro Tip 3/3Not Interchangeable
Should not be confused with 'Spanish' which specifically relates to Spain.
He is Latin American, not Spanish; he comes from Ecuador.
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