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AMERICA HISPANA [1 record]

Record 1 2018-06-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geographical Names
DEF

The Spanish-speaking countries of the Americas: Mexico, Cuba, Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic, Central America with the exception of Belize, and South America with the exceptions of Brazil and the Guianas.

OBS

Inhabitant: Spanish American.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms géographiques
DEF

Ensemble des pays issus de l'ancien empire espagnol d'Amérique.

OBS

Habitant : hispano-américain, hispano-américaine.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Nombres geográficos
DEF

Conjunto de países americanos de lengua española.

OBS

Habitante: hispanoamericano, hispanoamericana.

OBS

Hispanoamérica: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, explica que no debe confundirse el concepto que designa "Hispanoamérica" con el de "Latinoamérica" o "Iberoamérica".

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