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karibisch

German, adjective/kaˈʁiːbɪʃ/

karibisch is spelled K-A-R-I-B-I-S-C-H (9 letters) and appears about once in every 17 million words in written German, the 232,034th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Karibisch is a German adjective meaning “Caribbean (pertaining to the sea and region bounded by the American continent and the West Indies)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “auf die Karibik oder das Karibische Meer bezogen”.

What does karibisch mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    Caribbean (pertaining to the sea and region bounded by the American continent and the West Indies)

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. auf die Karibik oder das Karibische Meer bezogen

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of karibisch

  • karibischer masculine nominative singular
  • karibische feminine nominative singular
  • karibisches neuter nominative singular
  • karibischen genitive masculine singular
  • karibischem dative masculine singular
  • der karibische definite includes-article masculine
  • die karibische definite feminine includes-article
  • das karibische definite includes-article neuter
  • die karibischen definite includes-article nominative
  • des karibischen definite genitive includes-article
  • der karibischen definite feminine genitive
  • dem karibischen dative definite includes-article
  • den karibischen dative definite includes-article
  • karib. abbreviation
  • am karibischsten superlative

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce karibisch?

  • /kaˈʁiːbɪʃ/
  • [kaˈʁiːbɪʃ]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to karibisch

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is karibisch in German?

karibisch appears about once in every 17 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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