Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mestiza de español

/mɛsˌt̪iː.za d̪ɛ ʔɛsˈpa.ɲol/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.55 in modern English

Syllables
mes-ti-za- de es-panol
IPA
/mɛsˌt̪iː.za d̪ɛ ʔɛsˈpa.ɲol/
29
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
5
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

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Etymology

From Philippine Spanish mestiza de español, from mestiza (“mixed female”) + de (“of”) + español (“Spanish”).

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Inflected Forms

Mestiza de Espan̄ol (canonical) Mestizas de Español (plural) mestiza de espanol (alternative, misspelling)

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How do you pronounce mestiza de español?
The recorded pronunciation is /mɛsˌt̪iː.za d̪ɛ ʔɛsˈpa.ɲol/.
What does mestiza de español mean?
Female equivalent of Mestizo de Español: A female person of mixed Spanish Filipino and ethnic Austronesian Filipino ancestry (especially during the Spanish colonial period of the Philippines).
Where does mestiza de español come from?
From Philippine Spanish mestiza de español, from mestiza (“mixed female”) + de (“of”) + español (“Spanish”).

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