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créole

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See also: creole, Creole, and Créole

French

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 Créole on French Wikipedia

Etymology

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An adaptation of the Castilian Spanish criollo (homey, local yokel), from Portuguese crioulo, diminutive of cria (person raised in one’s house, servant), from Portuguese criar (to rear, to bring up), from Latin creō (to create)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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créole m or f by sense (plural créoles)

  1. Creole

Noun

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créole m (plural créoles)

  1. (linguistics) creole language

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