A British Latin American (Spanish: latinoamericano británico; Portuguese: Latino-americano britânico ) is a Latin American of British ancestry.
British immigration to Latin America occurred mostly in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries and went primarily to Argentina, Chile and Brazil.
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