كيف تنطق "mulatto"

word

məˈɫɑtoʊ

muh-LAH-toh

mjʊlˈætəʊ

myoo-LAT-oh

التعريف

An outdated and potentially offensive term, historically used to describe a person with both Black African and white European ancestry.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

məˈɫɑtoʊ

الإنجليزية البريطانية

mjʊlˈætəʊ

أمريكي

muh-LAH-toh

بريطاني

myoo-LAT-oh

In the past, some people were called mulatto because of their mixed ancestry.

He read a story about a mulatto child living in Brazil.

The term mulatto is considered offensive by many today.

My grandmother once explained that the word mulatto was common in her youth, but it's not used anymore.