Hispanic
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Hispanic
- /hɪˈspænɪk/ Australia, US, UK
- /hɪˈspanɪk/ British, Northern England, Scotland
- /hɪˈspɛnɪk/ New Zealand
Rhymes with -ænɪk
Where it comes from
From Latin Hispānicus, from Hispānia (“Iberia”) + -icus.
adjective more Hispanic · most Hispanic
- Of or relating to Spain.
- Of or pertaining to the Iberian peninsula, its people, its culture or its languages.
- Of or relating to a Spanish-speaking people or culture, especially as in Latin America. Houses in New Mexico, California and Florida exhibit a strong Hispanic architectural influence.
- Mestizo.
Similar: of Spain
noun Hispanics
- A native or descendant of a Spanish-speaking country.
- A person of Spanish ancestry.
- A mestizo.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: hispanic american, latino, spanish american, spanish, latin, luso, spanish-speaking, latina, latinx, latine, spanish-american, latin american, latinoamericano, chicano, hispanic-american, hispanophone
adjective
Similar: of Spain
Translations
Every language
adj Of or relating to Spanish-speaking people or culture
| Español | hispánico |
|---|---|
| हिन्दी | हिस्पानी hispānī |
| Português | hispânico |
| Français | hispanique |
| Deutsch | spanisch, lateinamerikanisch, hispanoamerikanisch |
| Italiano | ispanico |
| Română | hispanic |
Talk about this word "Hispanic." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/hispanic. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Hispanic. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/hispanic "Hispanic." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/hispanic.Cite this
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title = {Hispanic},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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