"Perreo," the name of the dance performed to the rhythm of the widely popular Latin urban genre reggaeton, which has deep roots in Puerto Rico, is officially a Spanish word. It's one of the more than ...

The Spanish Royal Academy has added "perreo" to its dictionary, but the term's been around for decades. The move puts a spotlight on the dance and its significance in reggaetón music. This is the time ...

This is the time of year when dictionaries tell us which new words they have accepted as legitimate. And it's also the time of the year when we hear from the Royal Spanish Academy, which oversees the ...