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latina

/ləˈtinə/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.38 in modern English

Syllables
La-ti-na
IPA
/ləˈtinə/
6
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A Latin American woman. (Compare Latino.)

adj

Of Latin American descent and female.

name

A province of Lazio, Italy.

name

A town, the provincial capital of Latina, Lazio, Italy.

noun

Alternative letter-case form of Latina.

Etymology

From Spanish latina; see Latino for more.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ləˈtinə/
  • British English: /ləˈtiːnə/

Inflected Forms

Latinas (plural)

Phrases

Afro-Latina Asian-Latina trans-Latina Latinx and Latin@

Frequently Paired Words

Latino Latine Latinx and Latin@

Rhymes With

arena argentina nina marina christina tina serena lena regina katrina gina angelina

Questions

How do you pronounce latina?
The recorded pronunciation is /ləˈtinə/.
What does latina mean?
A Latin American woman. (Compare Latino.)
Where does latina come from?
It is traced to Spanish.

How to pronounce latina

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