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mixed-race

adj · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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adj

Meaning 1

Of a person, having genetic characteristics of two or more different races.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: mixed-breed

Antonyms: none provided

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Across languages

Translations

17 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Finnish: sekarotuinen — having genetic characteristics of two or more different races
  • French: métis — having genetic characteristics of two or more different races
  • French: métissé — having genetic characteristics of two or more different races
  • German: gemischtrassig — having genetic characteristics of two or more different races
  • Hebrew: בֶּן תַּעֲרֹבֶת (ben ta'aróvet) — having genetic characteristics of two or more different races
  • Hungarian: kevert rasszú — having genetic characteristics of two or more different races
  • Hungarian: félvér — having genetic characteristics of two or more different races
  • Hungarian: mesztic — having genetic characteristics of two or more different races
  • Macedonian: мелез (melez) — having genetic characteristics of two or more different races
  • Polish: mieszany — having genetic characteristics of two or more different races
  • Portuguese: mestiço — having genetic characteristics of two or more different races
  • Portuguese: mestiça — having genetic characteristics of two or more different races
  • Russian: сме́шанной ра́сы (sméšannoj rásy) — having genetic characteristics of two or more different races
  • Spanish: mestizo — having genetic characteristics of two or more different races
  • Spanish: de raza mixta — having genetic characteristics of two or more different races
  • Spanish: mixto racialmente — having genetic characteristics of two or more different races
  • Welsh: cymysgryw — having genetic characteristics of two or more different races