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Definition of Hispanic in English: Hispanicadjective hɪˈspanɪkhɪˈspænɪk 1Relating to Spain or to Spanish-speaking countries, especially those of Central and South America. Example sentencesExamples - The residents of Miami used to look down on Hispanic food and culture, but now they can't get enough of it.
- Welchert recalls that early meeting with Hispanic leaders.
- Total system-wide black and Hispanic admissions are up significantly, exactly what UC wanted.
- This charming story about land rights, written by a Caucasian man, is told from the viewpoint of indigenous and Hispanic people.
- There has been less class conflict in Honduras than in the other Hispanic Central American countries.
- This plus his job was the sum total real-life experience he'd had with Hispanic culture.
- The food is far more colourful - in fact, the photos on the menu look just like what you get: great heaping platters of Hispanic favourites.
- For the Hispanic community the Spanish language is the language of prayer and of communion with God.
- The project will provide hands-on training and artist mentorships targeted to highly motivated Hispanic teens.
- As a result, they have overlooked the unique characteristics and problems posed by contemporary Hispanic immigration.
- We've seen things from Vanuatu, the Hispanic crosses in South America.
- Ruiz, originally of Puerto Rico, becomes the first Hispanic heavyweight champion with his unanimous decision over Holyfield.
- Many immigrants moved either back to Spain or to another Hispanic country.
- The specific role of family differs somewhat between Hispanic and African American cultures.
- Then Alicia the Hispanic looking girl went second.
- I would love to learn more about the Hispanic culture and people!
- Bonilla is Hispanic, and gets substantial Hispanic support.
- What he saw on the British-controlled island would shape his dedication to social justice and start a life-long affection for Hispanic people.
- There is quite a large Hispanic population here.
- 1.1 Relating to Spanish-speaking people or their culture, especially in the US.
the New York Hispanic community Example sentencesExamples - The influx of Cubans into Florida beginning in 1960 turned the Miami-Dade County area into a centre of Hispanic language and culture.
- This administration is committed to ensuring that Hispanic workers are safe on the job and fully and fairly compensated for their work.
- While a smaller component, immigrants from Spain also are considered part of the Hispanic demographic group in this country.
- While the Hispanic population in Calgary is still less than 20,000 people, the festival is a huge draw for Calgarians from all backgrounds.
- Alleged Hispanic resistance to learning English is one of Huntington's central claims.
- In addition, about 40 percent of the Hispanic population in America reported they do not speak English well.
- We're talking about focusing on the Hispanic community as a whole.
- We're a battleground state with a large Hispanic population.
- By whatever name, the Hispanic community is beginning to make itself felt - politically and economically.
- In the event, the segregated Hispanic community of Tucson was conspicuous by its under-representation.
- Gonzales said media surveys are not well-designed for measuring Hispanic voting patterns.
- Recently, it launched a monthly section called Tempo that niftily reports on Hispanic culture in the city.
- I saw your poll earlier said that only 10 percent of the Hispanic community is concerned about immigration.
- And by the way, those are Hispanic citizens as well as white citizens.
- I was to play Pablo, the Hispanic friend at the poker party.
- These children are on their way to two weeks of summer camp, but for many parents in this heavily Hispanic neighborhood that is a frightful thought.
- If this plan is approved, principals and schools with the majority of Hispanic students would have three years to learn Spanish.
- The Hispanic community in Denver didn't ignore Issel's response, and Issel was forced to resign.
- Asian and Hispanic communities grew in California and New York.
- After all, the ethnic composition of the areas served by the clubs is heavily Hispanic, and summer camp is not part of the Hispanic culture.
noun hɪˈspanɪkhɪˈspænɪk A Spanish-speaking person, especially one of Latin American descent, living in the US. Example sentencesExamples - The same trend is evident among Hispanics at more selective universities, the commission said.
- For all anyone knows it could work equally well in Asians or Caucasians or Hispanics.
- Well, we're seeing how Hispanics are really integrating into American society.
- When I made my career choice, I knew I wanted to reach out to under-represented groups, especially Hispanics.
- Riley says that few of those students are Hispanics or African Americans and he wants to see the numbers doubled.
- And where we spent the resources and we talked to Hispanics, we picked up the Hispanic vote.
- Other Hispanics complain about a lack of good Latino comedies in English.
- While most white men backed him, majorities of women, African-Americans and Hispanics did not.
- That's because there just weren't that many Hispanics playing in the majors.
- There is some directed diffusion of Hispanics and Asians outward from these immigrant ports of entry.
- In the United States, among Hispanics, Mexican Americans have the lowest rate of asthma.
- This time it was for the influx of Hasidic Jews, Hispanics, and some twenty other ethnic groups.
- Some of these are in immigrant gateway states, with growing numbers of Hispanics and Asians.
- African Americans and Hispanics shared the belief that education would help reduce the stigma.
- According to these standards, Hispanics or Latinos are referred to as an ethnic group.
- Of the Hispanics in the district, 59 percent reported they speak only Spanish in the home.
- This means that projections and, therefore birth rates, are not very reliable for Hispanics.
- Twice as many Hispanics as European American students feel very comfortable.
- Family intactness was a significant factor only for whites and Hispanics.
- While not universal, some operators are pursuing Hispanics with targeted initiatives.
Usage In the US Hispanic is the standard accepted term when referring to Spanish-speaking people living in the US. Other, more specific terms such as Latino and Chicano are also used where occasion demands Origin From Latin Hispanicus, from Hispania 'Spain'. Rhymes aldermanic, botanic, Brahmanic, Britannic, epiphanic, galvanic, Germanic, interoceanic, Koranic, manganic, manic, mechanic, messianic, oceanic, organic, panic, Puranic, Romanic, satanic, shamanic, talismanic, titanic, transoceanic, tympanic, volcanic Definition of Hispanic in US English: Hispanicadjectivehiˈspanikhɪˈspænɪk 1Relating to Spain or to Spanish-speaking countries, especially those of Latin America. Example sentencesExamples - What he saw on the British-controlled island would shape his dedication to social justice and start a life-long affection for Hispanic people.
- The specific role of family differs somewhat between Hispanic and African American cultures.
- The project will provide hands-on training and artist mentorships targeted to highly motivated Hispanic teens.
- There is quite a large Hispanic population here.
- We've seen things from Vanuatu, the Hispanic crosses in South America.
- Total system-wide black and Hispanic admissions are up significantly, exactly what UC wanted.
- Bonilla is Hispanic, and gets substantial Hispanic support.
- Ruiz, originally of Puerto Rico, becomes the first Hispanic heavyweight champion with his unanimous decision over Holyfield.
- There has been less class conflict in Honduras than in the other Hispanic Central American countries.
- As a result, they have overlooked the unique characteristics and problems posed by contemporary Hispanic immigration.
- Then Alicia the Hispanic looking girl went second.
- Many immigrants moved either back to Spain or to another Hispanic country.
- Welchert recalls that early meeting with Hispanic leaders.
- This charming story about land rights, written by a Caucasian man, is told from the viewpoint of indigenous and Hispanic people.
- The food is far more colourful - in fact, the photos on the menu look just like what you get: great heaping platters of Hispanic favourites.
- This plus his job was the sum total real-life experience he'd had with Hispanic culture.
- I would love to learn more about the Hispanic culture and people!
- For the Hispanic community the Spanish language is the language of prayer and of communion with God.
- The residents of Miami used to look down on Hispanic food and culture, but now they can't get enough of it.
- 1.1 Relating to Spanish-speaking people or their culture, especially in the US.
the New York Hispanic community Example sentencesExamples - These children are on their way to two weeks of summer camp, but for many parents in this heavily Hispanic neighborhood that is a frightful thought.
- While the Hispanic population in Calgary is still less than 20,000 people, the festival is a huge draw for Calgarians from all backgrounds.
- I was to play Pablo, the Hispanic friend at the poker party.
- The influx of Cubans into Florida beginning in 1960 turned the Miami-Dade County area into a centre of Hispanic language and culture.
- In addition, about 40 percent of the Hispanic population in America reported they do not speak English well.
- The Hispanic community in Denver didn't ignore Issel's response, and Issel was forced to resign.
- If this plan is approved, principals and schools with the majority of Hispanic students would have three years to learn Spanish.
- By whatever name, the Hispanic community is beginning to make itself felt - politically and economically.
- We're talking about focusing on the Hispanic community as a whole.
- And by the way, those are Hispanic citizens as well as white citizens.
- After all, the ethnic composition of the areas served by the clubs is heavily Hispanic, and summer camp is not part of the Hispanic culture.
- Gonzales said media surveys are not well-designed for measuring Hispanic voting patterns.
- In the event, the segregated Hispanic community of Tucson was conspicuous by its under-representation.
- While a smaller component, immigrants from Spain also are considered part of the Hispanic demographic group in this country.
- Alleged Hispanic resistance to learning English is one of Huntington's central claims.
- I saw your poll earlier said that only 10 percent of the Hispanic community is concerned about immigration.
- We're a battleground state with a large Hispanic population.
- Recently, it launched a monthly section called Tempo that niftily reports on Hispanic culture in the city.
- This administration is committed to ensuring that Hispanic workers are safe on the job and fully and fairly compensated for their work.
- Asian and Hispanic communities grew in California and New York.
nounhiˈspanikhɪˈspænɪk A Spanish-speaking person living in the US, especially one of Latin American descent. Example sentencesExamples - While most white men backed him, majorities of women, African-Americans and Hispanics did not.
- Well, we're seeing how Hispanics are really integrating into American society.
- In the United States, among Hispanics, Mexican Americans have the lowest rate of asthma.
- Of the Hispanics in the district, 59 percent reported they speak only Spanish in the home.
- When I made my career choice, I knew I wanted to reach out to under-represented groups, especially Hispanics.
- And where we spent the resources and we talked to Hispanics, we picked up the Hispanic vote.
- Riley says that few of those students are Hispanics or African Americans and he wants to see the numbers doubled.
- Twice as many Hispanics as European American students feel very comfortable.
- According to these standards, Hispanics or Latinos are referred to as an ethnic group.
- African Americans and Hispanics shared the belief that education would help reduce the stigma.
- This time it was for the influx of Hasidic Jews, Hispanics, and some twenty other ethnic groups.
- Some of these are in immigrant gateway states, with growing numbers of Hispanics and Asians.
- That's because there just weren't that many Hispanics playing in the majors.
- While not universal, some operators are pursuing Hispanics with targeted initiatives.
- The same trend is evident among Hispanics at more selective universities, the commission said.
- For all anyone knows it could work equally well in Asians or Caucasians or Hispanics.
- There is some directed diffusion of Hispanics and Asians outward from these immigrant ports of entry.
- Other Hispanics complain about a lack of good Latino comedies in English.
- This means that projections and, therefore birth rates, are not very reliable for Hispanics.
- Family intactness was a significant factor only for whites and Hispanics.
Usage In US English, Hispanic is the standard accepted term when referring to Spanish-speaking people living in the US. Other, more specific, terms such as Latino (for people of Latin American descent) and Chicano (for those of Mexican descent) are also used where occasion demands. With these words of Spanish origin, the feminine forms Latina and Chicana should be used when referring to women or girls. The masculine forms (with -o) are used when referring to both sexes together, or to men or boys. See also Chicano Origin From Latin Hispanicus, from Hispania ‘Spain’. |