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blackamoor

/ˈblæk.ə.mɔːr/

Traducción: Término anticuado y ofensivo para referirse a una persona de piel oscura, especialmente de origen africano.

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/ˈblæk.ə.mɔːr/formalobsoleto
  • esTérmino anticuado y ofensivo para referirse a una persona de piel oscura, especialmente de origen africano.

An archaic and now offensive term for a person with dark skin, especially one of African origin or descent.

  1. Person of African descentC2formalbritish

    A historical term for a person with dark skin, typically from Africa or of African ancestry. This word is now considered archaic and offensive.

    esPersona de ascendencia africana (término histórico)

    • The term 'blackamoor' was used in historical literature to describe African individuals.
    • In old paintings, a blackamoor was sometimes depicted as a servant or attendant.
    • The word 'blackamoor' is now recognized as outdated and inappropriate.

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