Cómo Pronunciar "negro"

word

/ˈniɡɹoʊ/

NEE-groh

/nˈiːɡɹəʊ/

NEE-groh

Definición

An old term for a Black person, now considered offensive and inappropriate in modern English. Historically used in literature and by institutions, but now replaced by respectful terms like 'Black' or 'African American'.

Transcripción IPA

Inglés Americano

/ˈniɡɹoʊ/

Inglés Británico

/nˈiːɡɹəʊ/

Pronunciación Simplificada

EE.UU.

NEE-groh

Escucha en Contexto

The word negro was used in old books but is now considered offensive.

Do not use negro when talking about race.

Some museums explain the history of the term negro.

In the past, people used negro, but now it's recognized as a slur.