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mulatto

/mjuːˈlæt.əʊ/

Traduction: Terme historique désignant une personne d'ascendance mixte noire et blanche, aujourd'hui considéré comme désuet et souvent offensant.

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noun

/mjuːˈlæt.əʊ/formalobsolète
  • frTerme historique désignant une personne d'ascendance mixte noire et blanche, aujourd'hui considéré comme désuet et souvent offensant.

A historical term for a person of mixed Black and White ancestry, now considered outdated and often offensive.

  1. Person of mixed ancestryB2formal

    A person with one Black parent and one White parent.

    frMétis·se (de parent noir et blanc)

    • The term 'mulatto' is now considered outdated and often offensive.
    • Historically, the word was used to describe children of Black and White parents.
    • Many people prefer the term 'mixed-race' or 'biracial' today.

    Synonymeshalf-castemixed-blood

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  • mulattoes' possessive plural form
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  • mulatto's possessive singular form