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creole

UK
/ˈkriːəʊl/
US
/ˈkriːoʊl/

Translations

creolenoun
creoles
pl
UK
/ˈkriːəʊl/
US
/ˈkriˌoʊl/
креольский язык
She learned to speak the creole fluently.
Она научилась свободно говорить на креольском языке.
The creole was proud of his heritage.
Креол гордился своим наследием.
Additional translations
креольская культура
креольский народ
Synonyms
creolized language
pidgin
mixed language
blended language
creoleadjective
UK
/ˈkriːəʊl/
US
/ˈkriːoʊl/
Generally used as a classifying (non-gradable) adjective; comparative and superlative forms are not standard.
The restaurant is famous for its Creole cuisine.
Этот ресторан известен своей креольской кухней.
Synonyms
mixed
composite
blended
hybrid

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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