afrodescendiente
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]From afro- + descendiente.
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): (Spain) /afɾodesθenˈdjente/ [a.fɾo.ð̞es.θẽn̪ˈd̪jẽn̪.t̪e]
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /afɾodesenˈdjente/ [a.fɾo.ð̞e.sẽn̪ˈd̪jẽn̪.t̪e]
- Rhymes: -ente
- Syllabification: a‧fro‧des‧cen‧dien‧te
Adjective
[edit]afrodescendiente m or f (masculine and feminine plural afrodescendientes)
- of African descent
Noun
[edit]afrodescendiente m or f by sense (plural afrodescendientes)
- someone of African descent
- 2015 November 4, “Amnistía pide a Colombia que restituya las tierras a los indígenas”, in El País[1]:
- Los afrodescendientes sufren además el agravante de no saber quién compone su comunidad.
- The people of African descent also suffer the aggravation of not knowing who composes their community.
Further reading
[edit]- “afrodescendiente”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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