birracial

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Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /biraˈθjal/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /biraˈsjal/
  • Rhymes: -al
  • Syllabification: bi‧rra‧cial

Adjective

birracial m or f (masculine and feminine plural birraciales)

  1. biracial
    • 2015 November 12, “Así identifica Estados Unidos a blancos, negros e hispanos”, in El País:
      Entonces, Estados Unidos también aprendió, según un estudio de Pew Research, que el número de personas que se identifican como birraciales o multirraciales se ha duplicado desde 1980.
      Then the United States also learned, according to a Pew Research study, that the number of people who identify as biracial or multiracial has doubled since 1980.

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