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Meanings of kriolu in English

Russian
креол
Portuguese
criollo
Spanish
criolla
Catalan
criolla

Ethnic groups which originated from mixing between European and non-European peoples.

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      креол
      Russian
      португальский язык в кабо-верде
      Portuguese
      crioulo de cabo verde
      Spanish
      criollo cabo verdiano
      Catalan
      crioll capverdià

      Portuguese-based creole language spoken in Cape Verde.

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            португальский язык в кабо-верде
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            Examples for "criollo"
            Examples for "criollo"
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            Do you know what criollo beans are used for?
            The Irish Times
            2
            But those altitudes are suitable for higher-quality criollo cocoa, which is sought after by craft chocolate makers.
            Reuters
            3
            The cacao of the criollo variety has pods the walls of which are thin and warty, with ten distinct furrows.
            Cocoa and Chocolate: Their History from Plantation to Consumer
            4
            Sergio Criollo, a bilingual teacher who attended the rally, said he was encouraged by Warren's appearance.
            Reuters
            5
            The Criollo does not break his fast until nearly mid-day, so they have no early meal to prepare.
            Through Five Republics on Horseback, Being an Account of Many Wa...
            1
            She spat something in Krio, using words that I'd certainly never heard before.
            Moon Over Soho
            2
            Krio serves as the commercial language in the capital.
            Reuters
            3
            Krios was the dark, silent type.
            Percy Jackson’s Greek Gods
            4
            The younger people don't speak proper Krio, said Joe Kay, curator of the national museum, home to a trove of dusty treasures.
            Reuters
            5
            They are a physical sign of the Krio culture, said Tom Walsh, director of the British Council, which funded an exhibition on the colonial dwellings.
            Reuters
            1
            The tall man said something to him in Creole, a question evidently.
            All souls' rising
            2
            The Creole is glad to cast his lot in the new community.
            The Little Lady of Lagunitas: A Franco-Californian Romance
            3
            Hadn't the Creole sergeant back on that hill said something about justice?
            Gods go begging
            4
            When the zoologist became silent, the young Creole took up the conversation.
            The Hunters' Feast: Conversations Around the Camp Fire
            5
            The food, like the island's culture, is steeped in its Creole roots.
            Ebony
            1
            The dancing is led by three drums and the song lyrics are a mix of the Kreyol and Dahomey languages.
            Reuters
            2
            Its name means "strong woman" in Haitian Kreyol, and its mission is to motivate women to be bold and to wear bold prints.
            Ebony