English–Spanish

“ethnic mixing” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/mestiˈθaxe/

Example

En mi familia, el mestizaje es algo que celebramos.

In my family, ethnic mixing is something we celebrate.

Illustration for mestizaje (ethnic mixing)

How to say “ethnic mixing” in Spanish

“Ethnic mixing” in Spanish is mestizaje.

Mixing of ancestral ethnic lines.

Full entry for mestizaje: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with mestizaje

¿Cómo influye el mestizaje étnico en nuestra identidad?

How does ethnic mixing influence our identity?

Tips for using mestizaje

  • Often used in academic or historical contexts, so in casual conversation speakers often prefer phrases like mezcla de orígenes or mezcla étnica instead.

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