Creole in Italian

Creole in Italian is creolo, lingua creola — Creole means a language that develops naturally from the mixing of two or more languages, typically becoming the native tongue of a community.

Creole in Italian

creolo

noun

A descendant of European settlers who is born in a colonized country. [from 17th c.]

creolo

noun

(linguistics) A language formed from two or more languages which has developed from a pidgin to become a first language.

lingua creola

noun

(linguistics) A language formed from two or more languages which has developed from a pidgin to become a first language.

What does "Creole" mean?

noun A language that develops naturally from the mixing of two or more languages, typically becoming the native tongue of a community.
"Haitian Creole grew out of French and West African languages."
noun A person of mixed European and other ancestry born in a formerly colonised region, or (in Louisiana) a person of French or Spanish descent born there.
"Her family has Creole roots going back to colonial New Orleans."
adj Relating to a cooking style that blends French, African, Spanish, and Caribbean influences, especially from Louisiana.
"The restaurant is known for its Creole gumbo."

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Creole in a sentence

Haitian Creole grew out of French and West African languages.
Her family has Creole roots going back to colonial New Orleans.
The restaurant is known for its Creole gumbo.

Common Italian translations

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Frequently asked questions

What is "Creole" in Italian?

"Creole" in Italian is creolo, lingua creola. Creole means: A language that develops naturally from the mixing of two or more languages, typically becoming the native tongue of a community.

How do you use "Creole" in a sentence?

Example: "Haitian Creole grew out of French and West African languages." In Italian, "Creole" is creolo, lingua creola.

Are there other ways to say "Creole" in Italian?

Yes — Italian has 2 translations listed for "Creole": creolo, lingua creola.

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