contentbot@lemmy.caB to Cool Guides@lemmy.caEnglish · 4 months agoA cool guide to the differences between Latino(a) and Hispanici.redd.itexternal-linkmessage-square5fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkA cool guide to the differences between Latino(a) and Hispanici.redd.itcontentbot@lemmy.caB to Cool Guides@lemmy.caEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square5fedilinkfile-text
minus-squaremassive_bereavement@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up0·4 months agoI think you could use Lusitanian as a synonym of Portuguese. Though keep in mind is like referring to a British person as a Briton.
minus-squareRandomgal@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 months agoAn easier way to think about it is: If they speak Spanish they are Hispanic. If they are geographically from Latin America, they are Latino. For most people you could use them both interchangeably, except in a few cases like Brazil.
Portugal is neither?
I think you could use Lusitanian as a synonym of Portuguese. Though keep in mind is like referring to a British person as a Briton.
An easier way to think about it is: If they speak Spanish they are Hispanic. If they are geographically from Latin America, they are Latino. For most people you could use them both interchangeably, except in a few cases like Brazil.