Crimean Meaning in English
word
ˌkɹaɪˈmiən/, /kɹɪˈmin
cry-MEE-uhn
kraɪˈmiː.ən
cry-MEE-uhn
Definition
Related to Crimea, a peninsula on the northern coast of the Black Sea. 'Crimean' can describe people from Crimea or anything connected to the region.
Usage & Nuances
Used mainly as an adjective ('Crimean people', 'Crimean War'). Sometimes used as a noun for people from Crimea but less common. Not to be confused with 'Crimean Tatar', which refers specifically to the ethnic group.
Spanish: crimeo - de CrimeaPortuguese (BR): criméia - da CrimeiaPortuguese (PT): crimeia - da CrimeiaChinese (Simplified): 克里米亚的Chinese (Traditional): 克里米亞的Hindi: क्रिमीअन - क्रीमिया का/कीArabic: قَرْمِي (من شبه جزيرة القرم)Bengali: ক্রিমীয়Russian: крымскийJapanese: クリミアのVietnamese: Crimea - thuộc CrimeaKorean: 크림의Turkish: KırımUrdu: کریمیائیIndonesian: Krimea - dari Krimea
Example Sentences
The Crimean peninsula is in the Black Sea.
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She studies Crimean history at university.
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The Crimean War was in the 19th century.
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Many people travel to enjoy Crimean beaches in summer.
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She learned to cook traditional Crimean dishes from her grandmother.
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He met a group of Crimean students at the language school.
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