Inklingo

How to Say "latino" in Spanish

The Spanish word forlatinois latinoA1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

English → SpanishA1

latino

adjectiveA1
cultural identity
A group of happy people from various Latin American backgrounds celebrating together with colorful flags and traditional attire.

Examples

Me encanta la música latina.

I love Latin music.

Él es un actor latino muy famoso en Hollywood.

He is a very famous Latino actor in Hollywood.

La comunidad latina es muy diversa y vibrante.

The Latino community is very diverse and vibrant.

Matching the Ending

This word changes its ending based on who or what you are describing. Use 'latino' for men or mixed groups, and 'latina' for women or feminine objects.

Placement of the Word

In Spanish, 'latino' usually comes after the person or thing it describes. For example, 'un amigo latino' (a Latino friend).

Using 'Latino' for Everyone

Mistake:Mi hermana es latino.

Correction: Mi hermana es latina. You must change the 'o' to an 'a' when describing a female.

Learn Spanish with Inklingo

Interactive stories, personalized learning, and more.