Indies in Portuguese
Indies in Portuguese is Índias — Indies means the East Indies, referring to India, Southeast Asia, and the surrounding islands.
Indies in Portuguese
Índias
(historical) The Western Hemisphere, during the early period of European colonization and exploration.
What does "Indies" mean?
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name The East Indies, referring to India, Southeast Asia, and the surrounding islands.
"European traders once sailed for months to reach the Indies."
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name The West Indies, the islands of the Caribbean.
"They sailed a cruise through the Indies, stopping at several Caribbean islands."
Indies in a sentence
- European traders once sailed for months to reach the Indies.
- They sailed a cruise through the Indies, stopping at several Caribbean islands.
Common Portuguese translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "Indies" in Portuguese?
"Indies" in Portuguese is Índias. Indies means: The East Indies, referring to India, Southeast Asia, and the surrounding islands.
How do you use "Indies" in a sentence?
Example: "European traders once sailed for months to reach the Indies." In Portuguese, "Indies" is Índias.
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