Latin American studies

noun

The study of Latin America, Latin Americans, and Latin American cultures.

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Meanings

nounLatin American studies (uncountable)
  1. uncountablehumanitiesThe study of Latin America, Latin Americans, and Latin American cultures.

Origin

From Latin American + studies.

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Translations

Czech iberoamerikanistika
  • iberoamerikanistikaacademic discipline
Polish latynoamerykanistyka
  • latynoamerykanistykaacademic discipline
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APA

Latin American studies. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Latin%20American%20studies

MLA

“Latin American studies.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Latin%20American%20studies. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Latin American studies,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Latin%20American%20studies.

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