Dominican
Of, from, or pertaining to the Dominican Republic, or its peopleOf, from, or pertaining to the Dominican Republic, or its people.
» Santo Domingo is the capital of the Dominican Republic.
Санто-Доминго - столица Доминиканской Республики.
Meaning
3 sensesOf, from, or pertaining to the Dominican Republic, or its people.
dominikanisch
доминика́нскийdominikánskij
of or relating to or characteristic of the Dominican Republic or its people
Of, from, or pertaining to Dominica, or its people.
dominicanisch
доминика́нскийdominikánskij
Of or belonging to the Dominican religious order.
dominikanisch, Dominikaner-
доминика́нскийdominikánskij
of or relating to Saint Dominic or the Dominican order
Examples
6 sentencesSanto Domingo is the capital of the Dominican Republic.
ruСанто-Доминго - столица Доминиканской Республики. — marafon
The capital of the Dominican Republic is Santo Domingo.
ruСтолица Доминиканской Республики - Санто-Доминго. — marafon
The Dominican Republic is called "República Dominicana" in Spanish.
ruДоминиканская Республика по-испански называется "República Dominicana". — Biga
She manages a lovely community garden in the Bronx, near the Dominican coffee shop.
Jonas is a Dominican.
Translations
7 languagesBy meaning 1
By meaning 3
Origin
From the name of the Dominican Republic, itself a calque of Spanish República Dominicana;From the name of the Dominican Republic, itself a calque of Spanish República Dominicana; corresponding to Spanish dominicano.
From Dominica + -an.
Learned borrowing from Latin dominicānus. By surface analysis, Dominic + -an.
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Forms
more Dominican, most Dominican| Comparative | more Dominican Lesson |
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| Superlative | most Dominican Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
3 synonymsWord family
1 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form