latinx
latinx — 形容詞
- latinxpositive
- more latinxcomparative
- most latinxsuperlative
1. describes people, things, or qualities connected to Latin America or to those wh
拉丁裔
與拉丁美洲裔相關，用於避免性別區分
describes people, things, or qualities connected to Latin America or to those whose families originally come from there — the term avoids marking someone as male or female by replacing the gendered endings of the words Latino and Latina
Emeka joined the Latinx student association during his first week at university.
Emeka 在大學第一週就加入了拉丁裔學生協會。
Latinx + noun for gender-neutral description
The festival celebrates Latinx culture through music, food, and dance.
這場節慶透過音樂、美食和舞蹈來頌揚拉丁裔文化。
For her final project, Nadia studied how Latinx artists are shown in American films.
Nadia 在期末報告中研究了美國電影如何呈現拉丁裔藝術家。
Several Latinx writers were on the list for a major book prize this year.
今年有幾位拉丁裔作家入圍了一項重要圖書獎。
The clinic runs a health programme for the local Latinx community.
這間診所為當地拉丁裔社群開設了一項健康計劃。
- Latine
a gender-neutral alternative using -e instead of -x; more widely accepted in Spanish-speaking countries because the -e ending fits Spanish phonology naturally
文法句型
Latinx + noun
用法筆記
Primarily used in the United States; less common in Latin America itself. Some people prefer the alternative 'Latine,' which follows Spanish pronunciation more naturally. Use only as an attributive adjective, directly before a noun.
常見錯誤
latinx — 名詞
- latinxsingular
- latinxesplural
1. someone whose background is Latin American, most often used to refer to a person
拉丁裔人
拉丁美洲裔人士，使用中性稱呼
someone whose background is Latin American, most often used to refer to a person living in the United States — the word offers a way to name that identity without choosing between the masculine 'Latino' and the feminine 'Latina'
Xin, a Latinx from Texas, spoke about growing up between two cultures.
來自德克薩斯州的拉丁裔人 Xin，講述了自己在兩種文化間成長的經歷。
a Latinx for a single person
The panel included several Latinx who shared their experiences in the tech world.
座談會上有幾位拉丁裔人分享他們在科技業的經歷。
Diego identifies as Latinx rather than Latino or Latina.
Diego 以 Latinx 自稱，而非 Latino 或 Latina。
The scholarship supports Latinx pursuing degrees in engineering.
這項獎學金支持攻讀工程學位的拉丁裔人。
Many Latinx in the neighbourhood came together for the annual street party.
社區裡的許多拉丁裔人齊聚一堂，參加年度街頭派對。
- Latine
a gender-neutral alternative using -e instead of -x; generally preferred in Spanish-speaking settings because it aligns with Spanish sound patterns
文法句型
identify as + Latinx
a Latinx
用法筆記
Usually treated as invariable in the plural: write 'many Latinx,' not 'many Latinxs.' The term is most common in academic, activist, and younger circles in the United States.