Hispanic (Noun)
Meaning
An American whose first language is Spanish.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- As a Hispanic, she grew up speaking Spanish at home with her family and later learned English in school.
- The new employee was a Hispanic from a large Cuban family in Miami, and he brought a unique cultural perspective to the team.
- The city's Hispanic population was a significant voting bloc, and local politicians often campaigned in Spanish to win their support.
- After moving to the United States, he struggled to find a job as a Hispanic with limited English proficiency, but eventually found work as a translator.
- As a proud Hispanic, she celebrated her heritage by cooking traditional meals and attending cultural festivals in her community.