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latinoamericano

Latin American

adjective lah-tee-noh-ah-meh-ree-KAH-noh Rare
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Usage Note

Latinoamericano (also written latino-americano) is the standard adjective and noun for things or people from Latin America. As a noun it agrees in gender: un latinoamericano, una latinoamericana. In informal speech, the shortened latino/latina is also common and is considered respectful in Italian contexts.

Examples

"La musica latinoamericana è molto ritmata."

Natural Translation

Latin American music is very rhythmic.

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