Ladino
noun
A term referring to a Jewish cultural group descended from Spanish-speaking Jews expelled from Spain in the 15th century.
Many ladinos maintain cultural traditions from their Jewish ancestry.
Often appears as...
- Ladino music
- Ladino language
Usage tips
Neutral
Sephardic Jews, Jewish culture, cultural heritage
noun
A Romance language derived from Old Spanish, traditionally spoken by Sephardic Jews.
The ladino language has several dialects that reflect its varied history.
Often appears as...
- Ladino literature
- Ladino phrases
Usage tips
Neutral
Linguistic studies, language preservation, Jewish diaspora
adjective
An informal term used in some cultures to describe someone who is cunning or sly.
He's quite the ladino when it comes to negotiations.
Often appears as...
- ladino tactics
- ladino ways
Usage tips
Informal
Social interactions, business contexts, strategy
noun
A term referring to a Jewish cultural group descended from Spanish-speaking Jews expelled from Spain in the 15th century.
Many ladinos maintain cultural traditions from their Jewish ancestry.
Often appears as...
- Ladino music
- Ladino language
Usage tips
Neutral
Sephardic Jews, Jewish culture, cultural heritage
noun
A Romance language derived from Old Spanish, traditionally spoken by Sephardic Jews.
The ladino language has several dialects that reflect its varied history.
Often appears as...
- Ladino literature
- Ladino phrases
Usage tips
Neutral
Linguistic studies, language preservation, Jewish diaspora
adjective
An informal term used in some cultures to describe someone who is cunning or sly.
He's quite the ladino when it comes to negotiations.
Often appears as...
- ladino tactics
- ladino ways
Usage tips
Informal
Social interactions, business contexts, strategy
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/2Cultural Identity
This reflects a rich blend of history and tradition.
The Ladino culture is celebrated in various festivals.
Pro Tip 2/2Language
Refers to both the language and cultural practices.
Ladino is often used in literary and artistic contexts.
Pro Tip 1/2Cultural Identity
This reflects a rich blend of history and tradition.
The Ladino culture is celebrated in various festivals.
Pro Tip 2/2Language
Refers to both the language and cultural practices.
Ladino is often used in literary and artistic contexts.
Pro Tip 1/2Cultural Identity
This reflects a rich blend of history and tradition.
The Ladino culture is celebrated in various festivals.
Pro Tip 2/2Language
Refers to both the language and cultural practices.
Ladino is often used in literary and artistic contexts.
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