Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

latino-americano

adjective

/ˌlæt.ɪ.noʊˌæm.əˈrɪ.kən/

Definition

A term that refers to people from Latin America or of Latin American descent.

Examples

She is a Latino-Americano artist celebrated for her unique style.
The Latino-Americano community in the city is vibrant and diverse.
Many Latino-Americanos have roots in indigenous, African, and European cultures.

Meaning

The word describes individuals or things associated with the cultural, social, and geographical aspects of Latin America, a region that includes countries in Central America, South America, and parts of the Caribbean where Romance languages are spoken.