Caribbean

Etymology
From or, a people who lived in the West Indies,.

Usage notes
In British English, the pronunciation with penultimate stress is used almost exclusively; in American English, the two pronunciations are about equally common.

Adjective

 * 1) Pertaining to the sea and region of the western Atlantic bounded by South America, Central America, and the islands of the West Indies (such as Cuba and Hispaniola).

Usage notes
The Bahamas are politically included as part of the Caribbean, but are geographically located outside the Caribbean Sea.

Translations

 * Arabic: كَارِيبِيّ
 * Hijazi Arabic: كاريبي
 * Armenian: կարիբյան
 * Catalan:
 * Czech:
 * Danish: caribisk
 * Dutch: ,
 * French: ,
 * Galician:
 * German:
 * Hebrew: קריבי
 * Hindi:
 * Italian: caraibico
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: karibisk
 * Nynorsk: karibisk
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian: caraibic
 * Russian:
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swahili: Kikaribiani
 * Swedish:
 * Tatar: Кариб, Qarib
 * Thai: แคริบเบียน
 * Ukrainian: кари́бський

Noun

 * 1)  A person native to the Caribbean region
 * 2)  A member of the Amerindian tribes that inhabited the Caribbean region before the arrival of the Europeans

Translations

 * French: Caribéen, Caribéenne
 * Lao: ຄົນຄາຣິບຽນ
 * Polish: Karaib, Karaibka
 * Portuguese:
 * Thai: คนแคริบเบียน

Proper noun

 * 1) The Caribbean Sea
 * 2) The countries that occupy the region of the western Atlantic bounded by South America, Central America, and the islands of the West Indies (such as Cuba, Hispaniola, and the Bahamas)

Related terms

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Translations

 * Armenian:
 * Catalan: Carib
 * Czech:
 * Danish: Caribiske Hav
 * Esperanto: Karibio
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Hebrew: הים הקריבי
 * Italian: Mare Caraibico
 * Lao: ທະເລຄາຣິບຽນ
 * Navajo: Kayíbíyinsíí
 * Occitan:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: Mar do Caribe
 * Russian:
 * Spanish: Mar Caribe
 * Swedish:
 * Thai: ทะเลแคริบเบียน
 * Turkish:


 * Antillean Creole: Karayib
 * Martinican Creole: Kawayib
 * Catalan: Carib
 * Czech:
 * Danish: Caribien
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: Karibio
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Haitian Creole: Karayib
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: カリブ海地域
 * Lao: ຄາຣິບຽນ
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: Karibia, Karibien
 * Nynorsk: Karibia
 * Occitan:
 * Papiamentu: Karibe
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili: Karibiani
 * Swedish:
 * Thai: แคริบเบียน
 * Turkish: