Spanglish Definition

spăngglĭsh
noun
Spanish that contains many English words and phrases, esp. as spoken among bilingual people of Hispanic background.
Webster's New World
pronoun

A language blend of English and Spanish spoken by both Latinos and Anglo-Americans, also called espanglés.

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Origin of Spanglish

  • Blend of Spanish English

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Spanglish Sentence Examples

  • Actress Shelbie Bruce of Spanglish has a bright future ahead of her, but she also holds tight to her roots.

  • So Jorge Ramos presents Univision's national newscast in Spanglish?

  • Some of his films include Happy Gilmore, The Wedding Singer, Spanglish, Mr. Deeds, and Just Go with It.

  • A relative newcomer, Shelbie Bruce was thrilled to earn a starring role in Spanglish, a bittersweet drama that explores the culture clash between the rich and the poor, as well as between a Mexican housekeeper and her American employers.

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Words Starting With

SSPSPA

Words Ending With

HSHISH

Unscrambles

Spanglish

Words Starting With S and Ending With H

Starts With S & Ends With HStarts With SP & Ends With HStarts With S & Ends With SH

Word Length

9 Letter Words9 Letter Words Starting With S9 Letter Words Ending With H