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zambos


Meanings
  • noun

    A person of mixed African and European descent, originating from the Americas.

    - "The zambos in this region have preserved their unique cultural heritage."
    - "Many zambos have contributed significantly to the arts and literature in their countries."

Variants
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sambo , sambos
Etymology
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From the Spanish word 'zambo' meaning 'mixed-race' or 'mulatto'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'zambo' is also used in some parts of the Caribbean to refer to a young coconut.

  2. The famous Brazilian footballer Ronaldo de Assis Moreira, also known as Ronaldinho, is of zambo descent.


Related Concepts
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  1. Mestizo: Another term for a person of mixed European and indigenous descent.

  2. Afro-Latino: A term used to describe people of African descent in Latin America and their cultures.


Culture
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Zambos have a rich cultural heritage, often blending African and European traditions. They have made significant contributions to various fields, including music, art, literature, and politics.

How to Memorize "zambos"

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    - Visualize a person with mixed African and European features to remember the meaning of zambos.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word zambos with the concept of mixed heritage.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic using the first letter of each word in 'Zestful Mixed Ancestry Brings Original Souls' to remember the meaning of zambos.


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