Barbados

See also: barbados

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Portuguese barbados (bearded ones), from barba (beard), due to the dense hanging moss or vines in the island.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /bɑː(ɹ)ˈbeɪ.dɒs/
  • (US) IPA(key): /bɑɹˈbeɪ.doʊs/
  • (file)

Proper noun

Barbados

  1. An island country in the Caribbean.

Derived terms

Translations

Verb

Barbados (third-person singular simple present Barbadoses, present participle Barbadosing, simple past and past participle Barbadosed)

  1. (historical) To press-gang (force into naval service).

See also


Asturian

Proper noun

Barbados m

  1. Barbados

Breton

Proper noun

Barbados ?

  1. Barbados

Catalan

Proper noun

Barbados f

  1. Barbados

Czech

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Proper noun

Barbados m

  1. Barbados

Further reading

  • Barbados in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu

Danish

Proper noun

Barbados

  1. Barbados

Further reading


Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from English Barbados, from Portuguese barbados (bearded ones).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌbɑrˈbeː.dɔs/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: Bar‧ba‧dos

Proper noun

Barbados n

  1. Barbados [from 17th c.]

Estonian

Proper noun

Barbados

  1. Barbados

Finnish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɑrbɑdos/, [ˈbɑrbɑdo̞s̠]
  • Hyphenation: Bar‧ba‧dos

Proper noun

Barbados

  1. Barbados

Declension

Inflection of Barbados (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)
nominative Barbados
genitive Barbadoksen
partitive Barbadosta
illative Barbadokseen
singular plural
nominative Barbados
accusative nom. Barbados
gen. Barbadoksen
genitive Barbadoksen
partitive Barbadosta
inessive Barbadoksessa
elative Barbadoksesta
illative Barbadokseen
adessive Barbadoksella
ablative Barbadokselta
allative Barbadokselle
essive Barbadoksena
translative Barbadokseksi
instructive
abessive Barbadoksetta
comitative

German

Proper noun

Barbados n (genitive Barbados')

  1. Barbados

Interlingua

Proper noun

Barbados

  1. Barbados

Italian

Proper noun

Barbados f

  1. Barbados

Norwegian Bokmål

Proper noun

Barbados

  1. Barbados

Norwegian Nynorsk

Proper noun

Barbados

  1. Barbados

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /barˈba.dɔs/
  • (file)

Proper noun

Barbados m

  1. Barbados

Declension

Declinable or undeclinable.

Derived terms

  • Barbadoszczyk m, Barbadoska f
  • adjective: barbadoski

Further reading


Portuguese

Proper noun

Barbados f or m pl

  1. Barbados (an island and country in the Caribbean)

Romanian

Proper noun

Barbados

  1. Barbados

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /barbǎːdos/
  • Hyphenation: Bar‧ba‧dos

Proper noun

Barbádos m (Cyrillic spelling Барба́дос)

  1. Barbados

Declension


Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /barˈbados/, [barˈβaðos]

Proper noun

Barbados ?

  1. Barbados

Swahili

Proper noun

Barbados

  1. Barbados

Swedish

Proper noun

Barbados n (genitive Barbados)

  1. Barbados

Turkish

Proper noun

Barbados

  1. Barbados
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