Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

ibero-americano

Adjective
/iˌbɛrəʊ əˌmɛrɪˈkɑːnoʊ/
Definition
A term used to describe the cultural and linguistic connection between the countries of the Iberian Peninsula (Spain and Portugal) and their former colonies in the Americas.
Examples
  • The Ibero-American summit brings together leaders from various countries to discuss joint initiatives.
  • She is studying Ibero-American literature to better understand the region’s cultural diversity.
  • The Ibero-American festival showcased traditional music and arts from different Latin American countries.
Meaning
Relating to the Spanish and Portuguese speaking countries in Latin America that share historical ties to the Iberian Peninsula.
Synonyms
  • Latin American
  • Hispano-American