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half-caste

/ˈhɑːf.kɑːst/

Traducción: Término ofensivo y desactualizado, utilizado históricamente para referirse a una persona de ascendencia mixta, generalmente racial o cultural.

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/ˈhɑːf.kɑːst/formalobsoleto
  • esTérmino ofensivo y desactualizado, utilizado históricamente para referirse a una persona de ascendencia mixta, generalmente racial o cultural.

An offensive and outdated term historically used to refer to a person of mixed racial or cultural parentage.

  1. Offensive term for mixed-race personC2informalbritish

    A derogatory and outdated term for a person whose parents are of different racial or cultural backgrounds.

    esMestizo (término ofensivo)

    • The term 'half-caste' is now considered highly offensive and should be avoided.
    • Historically, the word was used in a discriminatory way.
    • Modern usage strongly discourages this term in favor of respectful language.

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