Honduran
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Honduran may refer to:
- Something of, from, or related to the country of HondurasHondurasHonduras is a republic in Central America. It was previously known as Spanish Honduras to differentiate it from British Honduras, which became the modern-day state of Belize...
- HonduransHonduransHondurans are people inhabiting in, originating or having significant heritage from Honduras. Most Hondurans live in Honduras, although there is also a significant Honduran diaspora, particularly in the United States with smaller communities in other countries around the world...
, persons from Honduras or of Honduran descent. For more information about the Honduran people, see Demographics of HondurasDemographics of HondurasThis article is about the demographic features of the population of Honduras, including population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations and other aspects of the population.- Population Breakdown :...
and Culture of HondurasCulture of HondurasThe wealth of cultural expression in Honduras owes its origins primarily to being a part of Latin America but also to the multi-ethnic nature of the country. The population comprises 90% Mestizo, 7% Amerindian, 2% Black and 1% Caucasian...
. For specific persons, see List of Hondurans. - Honduran SpanishHonduran SpanishHonduran Spanish is the Spanish language as spoken in Honduras. Voseo is routinely used in Honduras.-Local words:These words are slang words used in Honduras, some may also be used in neighboring El Salvador and elsewhere.*Bolulo - bread roll...
, the Central AmericanCentral American SpanishCentral American Spanish is the general name of the Spanish language dialects spoken in Central America...
SpanishSpanish languageSpanish , also known as Castilian , is a Romance language in the Ibero-Romance group that evolved from several languages and dialects in central-northern Iberia around the 9th century and gradually spread with the expansion of the Kingdom of Castile into central and southern Iberia during the...
dialect spoken in Honduras. Honduran Spanish is known as the most neutral form of Spanish in the world. This enables Hondurans such as America FerreraAmerica FerreraAmerica Georgina Ferrera is an American actress, best known for playing the lead role in the television comedy series Ugly Betty...
to speak English or any Indo-European language with a good accent. See also Languages of Honduras. - Honduran cuisineHonduran cuisineHonduran cuisine is a fusion of African, Spanish, and indigenous cuisine. Its most notable feature is that it uses more coconut than any other Central American cuisine in both sweet and savory dishes...