Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

hispanista

noun
is-pan-EE-sta
Definition
A hispanista is a scholar or expert in the study of Spanish language, culture, and literature.
Examples
  • The hispanista published a comprehensive analysis of Cervantes’ works.
  • As a hispanista, she has a deep understanding of Latin American history.
  • Many hispanistas attend conferences to share their research on Spanish literature.
Meaning
The term refers to individuals who specialize in any aspect of Spanish-speaking cultures, including historical, linguistic, and literary studies.
Synonyms
  • Spanish scholar
  • Hispanic studies expert
  • Spanish linguist