latino

«latino» in Mova's school dictionary: a person in the USA whose family comes from Latin… — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

noun (a Latino, Latinos); adjective (Latino)

meaning for a pupil

1) (US) A Latino is a person in the USA whose family comes from Latin America, such as Mexico, Puerto Rico, Cuba or Colombia. tree →

2) Latino describes their cultures, music and food. tree →

sense in the lessons

Social studies and everyday US life: Latino families, Latino music, Hispanic Heritage Month. Many people also use «Latina» for women, «Latinx» or «Latine» for everyone, and «Hispanic» for Spanish-speaking heritage.

examples

• Many Latino families live in California and Texas. tree →
• She is proud of her Latino heritage. tree →
• Latino music like salsa is great for dancing. tree →
• The book is about a Latino boy in Chicago. tree →
• Latina is often used for a girl or woman. tree →
• Our class celebrated Hispanic and Latino Heritage Month. tree →

note

Capital letter: Latino. Plural: Latinos. «Latino» (from Latin America, any language) is not exactly the same as «Hispanic» (Spanish-speaking origin): Brazilians are Latino but not Hispanic.

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «latino» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.