african-american

• Relativo a los estadounidenses de ascendencia africana, especialmente a los afrodescendientes; también usado como sustantivo para referirse a una persona de esa comunidad.

Relating to Black Americans of African ancestry.

1. Relating to African American peopleB1formalamerican

   Pertaining to or characteristic of Americans of African ancestry.

   afroamericano

   • She studies African-American literature at the university.
   • The museum has a special exhibit on African-American history.
   • He is a prominent figure in the African-American community.

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• Sustantivo que designa a una persona estadounidense de ascendencia africana, especialmente descendiente de la población negra esclavizada en Estados Unidos.

A noun referring to an American person whose ancestors were born in Africa.

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1. An American of African ancestryB1formalamerican

   A person living in the United States whose ancestors originated from Africa, especially those whose ancestors were brought to America as enslaved people.

   afroamericano

   • Many African-Americans have made significant contributions to American culture.
   • She is proud to be an African-American and celebrates her heritage.
   • The museum highlights the history of African-Americans in the United States.

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