Latin in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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I.Latin [Am ˈlætn, Brit ˈlatɪn] ADJ

II.Latin [Am ˈlætn, Brit ˈlatɪn] N

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Latin in the PONS Dictionary

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I.Latin [ˈlætɪn, Am -ən] ADJ

II.Latin [ˈlætɪn, Am -ən] N

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Latin Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

Many Spaniards emigrated to Latin America in the 19th and 20th centuries. The expression “hacer las Américas” refers directly to this fact and more or less means to make one's fortune in the Americas.
América
The economic union between the four countries in the most southerly part of Latin America, Argentina, Chile, Paraguay and Uruguay is referred to as Cono Sur.
cono
In Latin America garapiña (or garrapiña) is a refreshing drink, which is prepared from pineapple rinds, water and milk.
garapiña
gypsy term to refer to Latin American people, especially of short stature
payopony mf Spain offens sl
Tortilla is a type of Spanish omelette. A tortilla de patatas is an omelette with potatoes and onions, but there are also tortillas made from other ingredients, such as spinach, tuna, asparagus, etc. In Latin America, particularly in Mexico, a tortilla is a flat pancake prepared with maize and is one of the staple foods of this region.
tortilla
A mestizo in Latin America means a person of mixed race whose parents were of white (i.e. European) and Indian origin. (In Brazil, mestizos are known as mamelucos.)
mestizo
In Latin America a pulpería is a general store selling alcoholic drinks, where all kinds of items can be bought. Pulperías are very similar to the small tiendas de pueblo that are still frequently encountered in small villages in Spain.
pulpería
despective term to refer to Latin American people, especially of native features
panchito (-a) (latinoamericano) mf Spain offens
The term vosear means to address someone in a familiar way using ‘vos’ instead of ‘tu’. This is very common practice in Argentina and other Spanish-speaking countries of Latin America.
vosear
American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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He is awarded a punishment of writing out 1,000 lines of Latin prose.
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The text, written on vellum, is a version of the old Latin.
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His Latin title was probably comes rei militaris.
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Its name is from "lemniscus", which is Latin for pendant ribbon.
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In the late medieval period "sumac" became the predominant name in Latin.
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The word quatrefoil means four leaves, from Latin "quattuor", four, plus "folium", a leaf.
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Its name is from the Latin word "albus" meaning white.
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This term is derived from Latin; therefore fossa is singular and fossae is plural.
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Such multiples were called in Latin the "duplum" and the "triplum".
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The name appears to have been quite rare in Latin, although the reason for this is unclear.
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