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mestizo

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Borrowed fromSpanishmestizo, fromLate Latinmixtīcius, fromLatinmixtus(“mixed”).Doublet ofmetis, which came from French.

• IPA^(key): /mɛsˈtiː.zoʊ/,/mɛˈstiː.zoʊ/,/mɛsˈtiː.zo/

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mestizo (pluralmestizosormestizoes)

1. Aperson ofmixed ancestry, especially one ofSpanish andNative American heritage.
2. (Philippines, historical) A person of mixed ancestry, especially one ofAustronesianFilipino andSpanish orChinese ancestry, such as that of theSpanish mestizos andChinese mestizos from theSpanish Colonial Era of thePhilippines.

• Historically in the Philippines, mestizos of mixed ethnicChinese and nativeAustronesian descent, known asMestizos de Sangley (Chinese mestizos), were demographically more numerous than mestizos of mixedSpanish and nativeAustronesian descent differentiated asMestizos de Español (Spanish mestizos), though historically the latter had more social prestige and legal privileges under the colonial caste system of Spanish colonial Philippines centuries ago, which continues to shape modern-dayFilipino mestizo demographics and social perceptions.

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mestizo

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Derived fromSpanishmestizo, fromLatinmixtīcius, frommixtus(“mixed”).

• IPA^(key): /mesˈtizo/
• Rhymes:-izo
• Hyphenation: mes‧ti‧zo

mestizo (accusative singularmestizon,pluralmestizoj,accusative pluralmestizojn)

1. mestizo(a person of mixedancestry)

• mulato(“mulatto”)

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mestizo

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Borrowed fromSpanishmestizo(“mestizo”), fromLatinmixtus(“mixed”).

• IPA^(key): /mɛs.ˈti.zo/
• Rhymes:-zo
• Hyphenation:mès‧ti‧zo

mèstizo (pluralmestizo-mestizo)

1. mestizo: a person of mixed ancestry, especially one of Spanish and Native American heritage

• “mestizo” inKamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta:Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

• IPA^(key): (Spain)/mesˈtiθo/[mesˈt̪i.θo]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines)/mesˈtiso/[mesˈt̪i.so]

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• Rhymes:-iθo
• Rhymes:-iso
• Syllabification:mes‧ti‧zo

Inherited fromLate Latinmixtīcius, fromLatinmixtus(“mixed”). Cognate toPortuguesemestiço,Frenchmétis.

mestizo (femininemestiza,masculine pluralmestizos,feminine pluralmestizas)

1. of mixed, Spanish andNative American heritage
2. (by extension) of mixedindigenous (aboriginal) andcolonial (European) descent

mestizo m (pluralmestizos,femininemestiza,feminine pluralmestizas)

1. a person of mixed Spanish and Native American heritage

   Synonyms:ladino,cholo,(derogatory)panchito,(derogatory)sudaca

2. a person whose ethnic heritage is of both aboriginal and colonial descent
3. (Philippines, historical) aperson of mixedAustronesianFilipino and non-austronesianforeign ancestry, typically born and raised in thePhilippines, especially either that of theMestizo de Español (Spanish mestizo) andMestizo de Sangley (Chinese mestizo)

• Historically in the Philippines, mestizos of mixed ethnicChinese and nativeAustronesian descent, known asMestizos de Sangley (Chinese mestizos), were demographically more numerous than mestizos of mixedSpanish and nativeAustronesian descent differentiated asMestizos de Español (Spanish mestizos), though historically the latter had more social prestige and legal privileges under the colonial caste system of Spanish colonial Philippines centuries ago, which continues to shape modern-dayFilipino mestizo demographics and social perceptions.

• → German:Mestize
• → Tagalog:mestiso

mestizo

1. first-personsingularpresentindicative ofmestizar

• “mestizo”, inDiccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8,Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish:Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10

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