cape verdean
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.85 in modern English
19
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Of, from, or pertaining to Cape Verde, the Cape Verdean people or the Cape Verdean language.
noun
A person from Cape Verde or of Cape Verdean descent.
name
A creole language spoken in Cape Verde.
Example Sentences
- "I hear [...] the surf on the Cape Verdean beaches is incredible."
- "He was a Cape Verdean boy who identified as Portuguese to differentiate himself from African Americans, despite being nearly the same shade as Davis."
- "Cape Verdeans waiting with perfect, timeless patience for a boat that may or may not come."
- "For Helio Batalha, a 27-year-old hip-hop artist who performed at the music expo, that blending of cultures and history has led to a form of identity crisis for young Cape Verdeans."
Etymology
From Cape Verde + -an.