What does "castizo" mean in English?

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Spanish

castizo

English

purebred

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Alternative translations of "castizo"

typical
authentic
genuine
traditional

Examples of how to use "castizo" in Spanish

Spanish
Hablaba un español muy castizo.
English
He spoke very traditional Spanish.
Spanish
El vino tiene un sabor castizo y fuerte.
English
The wine has a traditional and strong flavor.
Spanish
Este barrio conserva un ambiente castizo.
English
This neighborhood preserves a traditional atmosphere.
Spanish
Su sombrero es castizo y tradicional.
English
His hat is traditional and classic.
Spanish
Buscamos un baile castizo para aprender.
English
We are looking for a traditional dance to learn.

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Hablaba un español muy castizo.

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