negrita

See also: negrità

Spanish

Etymology

From negra +‎ -ita (diminutive).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /neˈɡɾita/ [neˈɣ̞ɾi.t̪a]
Rhymes: -ita
Syllabification: ne‧gri‧ta

Noun

negrita f (plural negritas)

(typography) boldface, bold type

Noun

negrita f (plural negritas, masculine negrito, masculine plural negritos)

(slang) black woman, black girl
(slang) darling, sweetheart

Adjective

negrita f

feminine singular of negrito

Further reading

“negrito”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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