1 hispanism | Definition of hispanism

hispanism

noun, often capitalized
his·​pa·​nism | \ ˈhi-spÉ™-ËŒni-zÉ™m How to pronounce hispanism (audio) \

Definition of hispanism

1 : a movement to reassert the cultural unity of Spain and Latin America
2 : a characteristic feature of Spanish occurring in another language

First Known Use of hispanism

1940, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Keep scrolling for more

More from Merriam-Webster on hispanism

Rhyming Dictionary: Words that rhyme with hispanism