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- [luh-tee-noh, la-]
- /ləˈti noʊ, læ-/
- /ˌlætˈiː.nəʊ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [luh-tee-noh, la-]
- /ləˈti noʊ, læ-/
Definitions of latino word
- adjective latino of or relating to people of Latin-American descent: Latino business owners; Latino audiences; the Latino community; Latino immigrants. 1
- noun plural latino a person of Latin-American descent: a growing population of Latinos in the United States. 1
- noun latino Alternative capitalization of Latino. 1
- noun latino man: Hispanic 1
- countable noun latino A Latino is a citizen of the United States who originally came from Latin America, or whose family originally came from Latin America. 0
- adjective latino Latino means belonging or relating to Latino people or their culture. 0
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Origin of latino
First appearance:
before 1945 One of the 6% newest English words
1945-50, Americanism; < American Spanish, special use of Spanish latino Latin, perhaps by ellipsis from latinoamericano Latin-American
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Latino
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
latino popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 84% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
latino usage trend in Literature
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