lista negra

Portuguese

Etymology

Calque of English blacklist.

Noun

lista negra f (plural listas negras)

1. blacklist (list of people or entities to be shunned or banned)

Spanish

Etymology

Calque of English blacklist.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌlista ˈneɡɾa/ [ˌlis.t̪a ˈne.ɣ̞ɾa]
• Syllabification: lis‧ta ne‧gra

Noun

lista negra f (plural listas negras)

1. blacklist

Further reading

• “lista negra”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16