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creole

UK
/ˈkriːəʊl/
US
/ˈkriːoʊl/

Translations

creolenoun
creoles
pl
UK
/ˈkriːəʊl/
US
/ˈkriˌoʊl/
créolePersonne née dans les colonies caribéennes ou latino-américaines d’ascendance européenne; emploi historique et régional.
In colonial New Orleans, a Creole might be a white landowner of French descent born in the territory.
Dans la Nouvelle-Orléans coloniale, un créole pouvait être un propriétaire terrien blanc d’origine française né sur le territoire.
créolePersonne née dans les colonies caribéennes ou latino-américaines d’ascendance européenne; emploi historique et régional.
The Creole community in Louisiana has a rich cultural heritage.
La communauté créole de la Louisiane possède un riche patrimoine culturel.
cuisine créoleSens culinaire; emploi lexicalisé en français.
The restaurant is famous for its Creole dishes, especially the gumbo.
Le restaurant est célèbre pour sa cuisine créole, surtout le gumbo.
créoleLangue maternelle issue du contact entre plusieurs langues.
Haitian Creole is widely spoken in Haiti alongside French.
Le créole haïtien est largement parlé en Haïti, en plus du français.
Synonyms
mixed language
creolized language
pidgin
blended language
creoleadjective
UK
/ˈkriːəʊl/
US
/ˈkriːoʊl/
Generally used as a classifying (non-gradable) adjective; comparative and superlative forms are not standard.
The creole language spoken in the region is a blend of French, Spanish, and African influences.
La langue créole parlée dans la région est un mélange d’influences françaises, espagnoles et africaines.
créoleSe dit d’une personne d’ascendance européenne et noire, surtout dans les Caraïbes.
The creole community in the city is known for its vibrant cultural festivals.
La communauté créole de la ville est connue pour ses festivals culturels animés.
créoleEn parlant de la cuisine louisianaise.
The restaurant is famous for its creole cuisine, offering dishes like gumbo and jambalaya.
Le restaurant est célèbre pour sa cuisine créole, proposant des plats comme le gumbo et le jambalaya.
Synonyms
hybrid
mixed
blended
composite

Definitions

creolenoun
A person of mixed European and black descent, especially in the Caribbean.
The Creole community in Louisiana has a rich cultural heritage.
A mother tongue formed from the contact of two languages through an earlier pidgin stage.
Haitian Creole is widely spoken in Haiti alongside French.
A style of cooking originating in Louisiana, characterized by the use of local ingredients and a blend of French, Spanish, African, and Native American influences.
The restaurant is famous for its Creole dishes, especially the gumbo.
A person born in the Caribbean or Latin-American colonies of European (especially French or Spanish) ancestry, not necessarily of mixed race.
In colonial New Orleans, a Creole might be a white landowner of French descent born in the territory.
creoleadjective
Relating to a language that has developed from a mixture of different languages and has become the native language of a community.
The creole language spoken in the region is a blend of French, Spanish, and African influences.
Pertaining to a person of mixed European and black descent, especially in the Caribbean.
The creole community in the city is known for its vibrant cultural festivals.
Describing a style of cooking that combines French, Spanish, African, and Native American influences, typically found in Louisiana.
The restaurant is famous for its creole cuisine, offering dishes like gumbo and jambalaya.
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