Crimean

English

Etymology

Crimea +‎ -an

Pronunciation

enPR: krī-mēʹən, IPA^(key): /kɹaɪˈmi.ən/
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Adjective

Crimean (not comparable)

Denoting, of, or related to Crimea, a peninsula on the north of the Black Sea, separating it from the Sea of Azov.
- 2021 December 29, Stephen Roberts, “Stories and facts behind railway plaques: Chester (1848)”, in RAIL, number 947, page 57:
  He also thought nothing of laying down a railway in a war zone. For example, he was one of those behind the Grand Crimean Central Railway, built during the Crimean War [...].

Derived terms

Translations

referring to the Crimea region

Belarusian: кры́мскі (krýmski)
Czech: krymský
Finnish: Krimin
French: criméen (fr)
German: Krim-
Greek: κριμαϊκός (el) (krimaïkós)
Italian: crimeano
Kazakh: қырым (qyrym)
Macedonian: кримски (krimski)
Polish: krymski (pl)
Russian: кры́мский (ru) (krýmskij)
Spanish: crimeo
Swedish: krimsk (sv)
Ukrainian: кри́мський (krýmsʹkyj)

Noun

Crimean (plural Crimeans)

Native or inhabitant of the Crimea.

Translations

native or inhabitant of Crimea

Belarusian: крымча́нін m (krymčánin), крымча́нка f (krymčánka)
French: Criméen (fr) m, Criméenne (fr) f
German: Krimbewohner m, Krimbewohnerin f
Italian: crimeano m, crimeana f
Kazakh: қырымды (qyrymdy)
Polish: Krymianin (pl) m, Krymianka (pl) f
Russian: крымча́нин (ru) m (krymčánin), крымча́нка (ru) f (krymčánka)
Spanish: crimeo m, crimea f
Ukrainian: кримча́нин m (krymčányn), кримча́нка f (krymčánka)

Proper noun

Crimean

(nonstandard) Crimea (the Crimean peninsula)

Translations

Crimea — see Crimea

Crimean peninsula — see Crimean peninsula

Anagrams

Carmine, Mercian, carmine, ceriman, minecar

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