caribbean — relating to the Caribbean Sea and its islands
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: relating to the Caribbean Sea and its islands
Pronunciation (IPA): /kəˈrɪbiən/
Korean meaning: 카리브해와 그 섬들과 관련된
Korean pronunciation: 커-리-비-언 (강세: 리)
Example Sentences
- His Caribbean accent made everyone think he was a pirate from the movies.
- The Caribbean vacation was so relaxing that she forgot her own name for a day.
- Caribbean steel drum music always makes me want to dance badly.
caribbean
ADJECTIVE//kəˈrɪbiən//
relating to the Caribbean Sea and its islands
💡 Concept
Beautiful Caribbean islands and sea
🎵 Rhyme
European dreams meet Caribbean seas!
🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/kəˈrɪbiən/
🇬🇧 UK/ˌkærɪˈbiːən/
🌳Etymology
RootCarib
Suffix--ean
Origin
카리브족(Carib)이라는 원주민 부족의 이름에서 유래되었습니다. 스페인 정복자들이 이 지역을 발견했을 때 그곳에 살던 카리브족의 이름을 따서 바다와 지역 이름을 명명했습니다.
🎵Rhyme
Europeanolean
European
olean
🔗Collocations
Caribbean cruise
Caribbean islands
Caribbean culture
Caribbean cuisine
Caribbean climate
Caribbean beach
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“His Caribbean accent made everyone think he was a pirate from the movies.”
😄 Fun example
“The Caribbean vacation was so relaxing that she forgot her own name for a day.”
😄 Fun example
“Caribbean steel drum music always makes me want to dance badly.”
“Many students dream of studying marine biology in the Caribbean.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
West IndianAntilleantropical
Antonyms
Arcticpolarnorthern
Related
tropicalislandcruisevacationbeachreggae
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