mestiço
Portuguese
editEtymology
editFrom Late Latin mixticius, from Latin mixtus (“mixed”). Compare Spanish mestizo, French métis.
Pronunciation
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- Rhymes: -isu
- Hyphenation: mes‧ti‧ço
Adjective
editmestiço (feminine mestiça, masculine plural mestiços, feminine plural mestiças)
- mixed (stemming from two or more races or breeds)
Related terms
editNoun
editmestiço m (plural mestiços, feminine mestiça, feminine plural mestiças)
- multiracial person
- Coordinate term: pardo
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- Portuguese terms inherited from Late Latin
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- Portuguese terms inherited from Latin
- Portuguese terms derived from Latin
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- Rhymes:Portuguese/isu
- Rhymes:Portuguese/isu/3 syllables
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