negro in Spanish
negro in Spanish is negrata, negro, negra — negro means a dated and now offensive term for a Black person, once in common formal use but now considered outdated and inappropriate.
negro in Spanish
negrata
(dated, now, offensive) Relating to a black ethnicity.
negro
(dated, now, offensive) A person of black African ancestry.
negra
(dated, now, offensive) A person of black African ancestry.
What does "negro" mean?
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noun A dated and now offensive term for a Black person, once in common formal use but now considered outdated and inappropriate.
"The word appears in older census records and civil rights-era documents but is avoided today."
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negro in a sentence
- The word appears in older census records and civil rights-era documents but is avoided today.
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What is "negro" in Spanish?
"negro" in Spanish is negrata, negro, negra. negro means: A dated and now offensive term for a Black person, once in common formal use but now considered outdated and inappropriate.
How do you use "negro" in a sentence?
Example: "The word appears in older census records and civil rights-era documents but is avoided today." In Spanish, "negro" is negrata, negro, negra.
Are there other ways to say "negro" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 3 translations listed for "negro": negrata, negro, negra.
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