Hispanic is an English word with synonyms like american or latino. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Hispanic in a sentence
Related words
Hispanic meaning
- Of or relating to Spain.
- Of or pertaining to the Iberian peninsula, its people, its culture or its languages.
- Of or relating to a Spanish-speaking people or culture, as in Latin America.
Using Hispanic
- The main meaning on this page is: Of or relating to Spain. | Of or pertaining to the Iberian peninsula, its people, its culture or its languages. | Of or relating to a Spanish-speaking people or culture, as in Latin America.
- Useful related words include: american, latino, spanish american, hispanic american.
- In the example corpus, hispanic often appears in combinations such as: and hispanic, of hispanic, hispanic and.
Context around Hispanic
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 11 start, 9 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Hispanic
- In this selection, "hispanic" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 27.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, non, tipped, term, heritage, men and women stand out and add context to how "hispanic" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 1965 a hispanic serving institution, 5 non hispanic white adults and hispanic voters. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "hispanic" sits close to words such as aggression, td and devils, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with hispanic
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Hudson County Community College is an Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) – 56% of full-time students are Hispanic/LatinX. (18 words)
It counted the Hispanic actors and characters with speaking parts, as well as the Hispanic directors, producers and casting directors. (20 words)
Researchers also found that Hispanic voters spent about 11 minutes in line, more than twice the wait for non-Hispanic voters. (21 words)
Almost two-thirds of the victims of homicide were non-Hispanic Black youths 10 to 19, who had a homicide rate six times as high as that of Hispanic children and teenagers, and more than 20 times as high as that of white children and teenagers. (46 words)
The definition of "Hispanic" has been modified in each successive census. citation In a recent study, most Spanish-speakers of Spanish or Hispanic American descent do not prefer the term "Hispanic" or "Latino" when it comes to describing their identity. (40 words)
In Times/Siena surveys since September, Mr. Biden has a mere seven-point lead among Hispanic men and a 37-point lead among Hispanic women — even larger than the 20-point gender gap among white voters. (36 words)
Example sentences (20)
Only examining tipped workers, tipped Hispanic or Latina workers make 30 percent less than tipped white, non-Hispanic men and 23 percent less than tipped white, non-Hispanic women.
Blacks of both Hispanic and non-Hispanic origin make up 11.5 percent of the population; blacks of non-Hispanic origin form 11.3 percent of the populace.
The definition of "Hispanic" has been modified in each successive census. citation In a recent study, most Spanish-speakers of Spanish or Hispanic American descent do not prefer the term "Hispanic" or "Latino" when it comes to describing their identity.
Almost two-thirds of the victims of homicide were non-Hispanic Black youths 10 to 19, who had a homicide rate six times as high as that of Hispanic children and teenagers, and more than 20 times as high as that of white children and teenagers.
Based on the Higher Education Act of 1965, a Hispanic-Serving Institution is a university that qualifies for additional federal funding if it meets five criteria, including the 25% Hispanic quota.
Hudson County Community College is an Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) – 56% of full-time students are Hispanic/LatinX.
It counted the Hispanic actors and characters with speaking parts, as well as the Hispanic directors, producers and casting directors.
Researchers also found that Hispanic voters spent about 11 minutes in line, more than twice the wait for non-Hispanic voters.
The report also noted that deaths from firearm injuries between 2017 and 2021 increased among Hispanics, non-Hispanic Native Americans and non-Hispanic Black populations.
The three campus organizations involved — the Hispanic-Latino AssociationAssociation of Latino Professionals For AmericaSociety of Hispanic Professional Engineers — partnered together for the first time to host this event.
We just finished a report for Hispanic Heritage Month on how folks with Hispanic origins and backgrounds should be thinking about generative AI.
Each speaker spoke of the significance of Hispanic Heritage Month and the mutualistic relationship between Hispanic Americans and the city of Youngstown.
Hispanic men are also more likely than Hispanic women to say Trump is the candidate who represents their views on key issues, underscoring the potential importance of this group, which both candidates have courted aggressively.
This week marks the beginning of Hispanic Heritage Month and Scripps News continues to celebrate by recognizing the contributions and cultural achievements of Hispanic Americans.
When it comes to Hispanic-owned businesses Amarillo has been one of the best cities in the United States for Hispanic Entrepreneurs.
According to from the American College of Cardiology, 57.3% of (non-Hispanic) Black adults suffer from it, compared to 46.5% (non-Hispanic) white adults.
A similar disparity exists in Clark County, where about 25 percent of cases are Hispanic, while only 10 percent of the county’s population is Hispanic.
But Trump wanted to make peace with the Hispanic community through his Hispanic Prosperity Initiative for his political campaign, hence invited Goya's CEO to the White House.
In Times/Siena surveys since September, Mr. Biden has a mere seven-point lead among Hispanic men and a 37-point lead among Hispanic women — even larger than the 20-point gender gap among white voters.
Recognizing Hispanic heritage started in 1968 when President Lyndon Johnson designated a week in mid-September as National Hispanic Heritage Week.
Phrases with hispanic
These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:
Common combinations with hispanic
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- and hispanic 30×
- of hispanic 25×
- hispanic and 20×
- the hispanic 18×
- hispanic voters 17×
- hispanic or 15×
- hispanic heritage 14×
- hispanic americans 9×
- hispanic students 9×
- hispanic community 7×