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Hispanic

Pronunciation: [hɪˈspænɪk]

Word

Learn how to use Hispanic in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “identity”

(adjective) related to Spanish-speaking countries or their people. Someone who is Hispanic may come from or have family roots in places like Mexico, Spain, or other countries where Spanish is spoken.

Example

Many Hispanic families celebrate cultural traditions passed down from their ancestors.

Example

Not everyone in the country identifies as Hispanic; there are many different cultural backgrounds.

Example

Do you know any Hispanic artists who have made a big impact in music?

Context: “identity”

(noun) a person who is from, or has ancestors from, a Spanish-speaking country. If someone is Hispanic, that means their family might speak Spanish or come from a place where Spanish is the main language.

Example

My neighbor is Hispanic, and she shares her family recipes with us.

Example

He's not Hispanic; he comes from a completely different cultural background.

Example

How many Hispanic students are in your class this year?

How to pronounce Hispanic

Pronunciation: [hɪˈspænɪk]

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