Una persona hispanohablantetiene el español como lengua materna o propia.
Hispanohablantes is a Spanish term that refers to people who speak Spanish as their native or primary language. It is derived from the words "hispano," meaning "Spanish-speaking," and "hablante," meaning "speaker."
The term "hispanohablantes" is used to encompass the diverse group of people around the world who share the Spanish language. This includes people from Spain, Latin America, Equatorial Guinea, and parts of the United States. While Spanish is the official language of many of these countries, it is also spoken in unofficial contexts in other parts of the world.
The number of hispanohablantes is estimated to be over 500 million, making it the second most spoken language in the world after Mandarin Chinese. Spanish is also an official language of 24 countries and is recognized as a minority language in many others.
Here are some of the countries with the largest populations of hispanohablantes:
- Mexico: 128 million
- Spain: 46 million
- Colombia: 48 million
- Argentina: 41 million
- Peru: 33 million
- United States: 41 million
The Spanish language is a rich and vibrant part of the world’s cultural heritage. It is a language of literature, music, art, and film. Hispanohablantes come from all walks of life and contribute to a wide variety of fields.
Here are some of the contributions of hispanohablantes to the world:
- Literature: Gabriel García Márquez, Miguel de Cervantes, Isabel Allende, Mario Vargas Llosa
- Music: Shakira, Ricky Martin, Jennifer Lopez, Julio Iglesias
- Art: Pablo Picasso, Frida Kahlo, Salvador Dalí, Francisco Goya
- Film: Pedro Almodóvar, Alejandro González Iñárritu, Guillermo del Toro, Alfonso Cuarón
