Caracas

See also: caraças and caracas

English

Etymology

Named after the Caraca tribe, derived from the local name of quinoa, an important food.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kəˈɹækəs/
    • Audio (UK)(file)
  • Rhymes: -ækəs

Proper noun

Caracas

  1. The capital city of Venezuela.
  • Caracasian (rare)

Translations

Anagrams

Catalan

Proper noun

Caracas m

  1. Caracas (the capital city of Venezuela)

Czech

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈkarakas]

Proper noun

Caracas m inan (related adjective caracaský)

  1. Caracas (the capital city of Venezuela)

Declension
Declension of Caracas (sg-only hard masculine inanimate)
singular
nominative Caracas
genitive Caracasu
dative Caracasu
accusative Caracas
vocative Caracase
locative Caracasu
instrumental Caracasem

Further reading
  • Caracas in Internetová jazyková příručka

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Caracas.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kaˈra.kas/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -akas
  • Syllabification: Ca‧ra‧cas

Proper noun

Caracas n (indeclinable)

  1. Caracas (the capital city of Venezuela)

Derived terms
adjective
  • karakaski
nouns
  • karakaska
  • karakaszczyk

Further reading
  • Caracas in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • Caracas in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /kaˈɾa.kɐs/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /kaˈɾa.kɐʃ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /kaˈɾa.kas/

  • Hyphenation: Ca‧ra‧cas

Proper noun

Caracas

  1. Caracas (the capital city of Venezuela)

Slovak

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈkarakas]

Proper noun

Caracas m inan (genitive singular Caracasu)

  1. Caracas (the capital of Venezuela)

References
  • Caracas in Slovak dictionaries at slovnik.juls.savba.sk

Spanish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kaˈɾakas/ [kaˈɾa.kas]
  • Rhymes: -akas
  • Syllabification: Ca‧ra‧cas

Proper noun

Caracas ?

  1. Caracas (the capital city of Venezuela)

Anagrams
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