mestiza de español

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Spanish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From mestiza (mixed female) +‎ de (of) +‎ español (Spanish).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (Spain) /mesˌtiθa de espaˈɲol/ [mesˌt̪i.θa ð̞e es.paˈɲol]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /mesˌtisa de espaˈɲol/ [mesˌt̪i.sa ð̞e es.paˈɲol]
  • Syllabification: mes‧ti‧za de es‧pa‧ñol

Noun

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mestiza de español f (plural mestizas de español, masculine mestizo de español, masculine plural mestizos de español)

  1. (Philippines, historical) female equivalent of mestizo de español: A female person of mixed Spanish Filipino and ethnic Austronesian Filipino ancestry (especially during the Spanish colonial period of the Philippines).
    Synonym: mestiza española

Descendants

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  • English: Mestiza de Español
  • English: Spanish mestiza (calque)