The Caribbean abounds with islands.
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Caribbean
/ˌkæɹɪˈbiːən/
Synonyms for "caribbean" (14 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (3)
Noun(3 words)
Strong matches (4)
Noun(4 words)
Related words (7)
Noun(7 words)
Related word relations
OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.
More general
8 entriescultural descriptorgeographic descriptorgeographic regionmarine geographyoceanographyregionregional descriptorsocio-cultural descriptor
More specific
12 entriesCaribbean IslandsCaribbean basinCaribbean coastalCaribbean cuisineCaribbean danceCaribbean islandCaribbean musicCaribbean pelagic zoneCaribbean reefCaribbean urbanGreater AntillesLesser Antilles
Collocations
9 entriesCaribbean SeaCaribbean climateCaribbean cultureCaribbean diasporaCaribbean economyCaribbean islandsCaribbean literatureCaribbean reefCaribbean region
Inflections
3 entriesDerivations
8 entriesTranslations
39 translations across 29 languages.
Antillean Creole
2 entries- Karayib name (continental region centered on the Caribbean Sea)
- Kawayib name (continental region centered on the Caribbean Sea)
Catalan
1 entries- Carib name (continental region centered on the Caribbean Sea)
Czech
1 entries- Karibik name (continental region centered on the Caribbean Sea)
Danish
1 entries- Caribien name (continental region centered on the Caribbean Sea)
Dutch
1 entries- Caraïben name (continental region centered on the Caribbean Sea)
Esperanto
1 entries- Karibio name (continental region centered on the Caribbean Sea)
Finnish
1 entries- Karibia name (continental region centered on the Caribbean Sea)
French
3 entries- Caraïbes name (continental region centered on the Caribbean Sea)
- Caribéen noun (people from the Caribbean region)
- Caribéenne noun (people from the Caribbean region)
German
1 entries- Karibik name (continental region centered on the Caribbean Sea)
Haitian Creole
1 entries- Karayib name (continental region centered on the Caribbean Sea)
Italian
1 entries- Caraibi name (continental region centered on the Caribbean Sea)
Japanese
1 entries- カリブ海地域 name (continental region centered on the Caribbean Sea)
Lao
2 entries- ຄາຣິບຽນ name (continental region centered on the Caribbean Sea)
- ຄົນຄາຣິບຽນ noun (people from the Caribbean region)
Latin
1 entries- Caribaeum name (continental region centered on the Caribbean Sea)
Marathi
1 entries- कॅरिबियन noun (people from the Caribbean region)
Norwegian Bokmål
2 entries- Karibia name (continental region centered on the Caribbean Sea)
- Karibien name (continental region centered on the Caribbean Sea)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- Karibia name (continental region centered on the Caribbean Sea)
Occitan
1 entries- Cariba name (continental region centered on the Caribbean Sea)
Papiamentu
1 entries- Karibe name (continental region centered on the Caribbean Sea)
Polish
3 entries- Karaiby name (continental region centered on the Caribbean Sea)
- Karaib noun (people from the Caribbean region)
- Karaibka noun (people from the Caribbean region)
Portuguese
2 entries- Caribe name (continental region centered on the Caribbean Sea)
- caribenho noun (people from the Caribbean region)
Russian
1 entries- Карибы name (continental region centered on the Caribbean Sea)
Spanish
1 entries- Caribe name (continental region centered on the Caribbean Sea)
Swahili
1 entries- Karibiani name (continental region centered on the Caribbean Sea)
Swedish
1 entries- Karibien name (continental region centered on the Caribbean Sea)
Tagalog
1 entries- Karibe name (continental region centered on the Caribbean Sea)
Tamil
2 entries- கரிபியன் name (continental region centered on the Caribbean Sea)
- கரீபியன் name (continental region centered on the Caribbean Sea)
Thai
2 entries- แคริบเบียน name (continental region centered on the Caribbean Sea)
- คนแคริบเบียน noun (people from the Caribbean region)
Turkish
1 entries- Karayipler name (continental region centered on the Caribbean Sea)
Sample sentences
11 total sentences available.
This is an island in the Caribbean Sea.
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The story tells of the ghost of someone who drowned on the banks near a small town on the Caribbean sea.
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Originally, Abraham Lincoln wanted all slaves to be deported to Africa or the Caribbean.
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