English–Spanish

“latin” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/laˈtin/

Example

¿Hablas latín?

Do you speak Latin?

Illustration for latín (latin)

How to say “latin” in Spanish

“Latin” in Spanish is latín.

Classical written language of Rome used in religion, law, and scholarship.

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

Example sentences with latín

El lema está en latín.

The motto is in Latin.

Tips for using latín

  • Spanish names of languages are not capitalized, so latín appears in lower case in normal text unlike English Latin, and the accent shows the final-syllable stress.

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