cholo



Inflexiones de 'cholo' (nm, nf): f: chola, mpl: cholos, fpl: cholas
Inflexiones de 'cholo' (adj): f: chola, mpl: cholos, fpl: cholas
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
SpanishEnglish
cholo adj peyorativo (mestizo: indígena y europeo) (of European and Amerindian parentage)of mixed race adj
  mixed-race adj
Note: Por tratarse de una expresión que fácilmente puede resultar racista, «cholo» es —además de peyorativa— potencialmente ofensiva.
 Los misioneros se encargaron de enseñarles a leer y escribir a los niños cholos.
 The missionaries were in charge of teaching kids of mixed race to read and write.
cholo,
chola
nm, nf
peyorativo (persona mestiza: indígena y europeo) (pejorative, offensive)halfbreed, halfcast n
 Alfonso se fue a la sierra y se casó con una chola.
 Alfonso went to the mountains and married a halfbreed (or: halfcast).
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Additional Translations
SpanishEnglish
cholo,
acholado
adj
AmL: peyorativo, coloquial (de aspecto indígena) (pejorative, offensive)half-cast, half-breed adj
  mixed-race adj
 A mi hermana no la recibieron muy bien porque la vieron chola y poquita cosa en comparación con las demás candidatas.
 My sister wasn't very well received because they saw her as a half-cast (or: half-breed) and not good enough compared to the other candidates.
cholo,
chola
nm, nf
AmL: peyorativo, coloquial (persona de aspecto indígena)mestizo n
  person of mixed-race n
 El hotel lo atendía una pareja de cholos que a duras penas conversaban.
 The hotel was owned by a couple of mestizos who barely spoke.
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