Seminoles Meaning in English

word · lemma: seminole

US

ˈsɛmɪˌnoʊɫz

SEM-i-nohlz

UK

ˈsɛmɪnəʊlz

SEM-i-nohlz

Definition

The Seminoles are a Native American people originally from Florida, now mainly living in Florida and Oklahoma. The term can also refer to the Florida State University sports teams.

Usage & Nuances

"Seminoles" is capitalized when referring to the Native American group or the sports teams. In sports contexts, especially college football, "the Seminoles" often means the Florida State University teams. Not to be confused with general terms for Native Americans.

• Spanish: seminolas (pueblo indígena de EE. UU.)
• Portuguese (BR): seminolas (povo indígena dos EUA)
• Portuguese (PT): seminolas (povo indígena dos EUA)
• Chinese (Simplified): 塞米诺尔人 (美国原住民部落)
• Chinese (Traditional): 塞米諾爾人 (美國原住民部落)
• Hindi: सेमिनोल जनजाति (अमेरिका की आदिवासी जनजाति)
• Arabic: سيمينول (قبيلة أمريكية أصلية)
• Bengali: সেমিনোল (জাতি) - সেমিনোলস (খেলাধুলার দল)
• Russian: Семинолы
• Japanese: セミノール族 - セミノールズ（スポーツチーム）
• Vietnamese: Seminole (bộ tộc) - Seminoles (đội thể thao)
• Korean: 세미놀족 - 세미놀스(스포츠팀)
• Turkish: Seminole Kabilesi - Seminoles (spor takımı)
• Urdu: سیمینولز (قبائلی قوم) - سیمنولز (کھیل ٹیم)
• Indonesian: Suku Seminole - Seminoles (tim olahraga)

Example Sentences

The Seminoles are one of the Native American tribes in the United States.

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Many Seminoles now live in Florida and Oklahoma.

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We learned about the Seminoles in our history class.

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The Seminoles resisted removal from their land longer than most other tribes.

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People cheer for the Seminoles at Florida State football games.

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My friend collects memorabilia from the Seminoles baseball team.

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