Haitian Creole

proper noun

A language spoken in Haiti; developed first as a creole based on French and several West African languages.

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HaitianHaitian Creole language
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A language spoken in Haiti; developed first as a creole based on French and several West African languages.

    Farmer looked to Haitian Creole for inspiration.

    2017 April 5, Emily Dreyfuss, “That Cool Dialect on The Expanse Mashes Up 6 Languages”, in WIRED, archived from the original on 25 Jan 2022

    Synonyms: Haitian

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounA language spoken in Haiti; developed first as a creole based on French and several West African languages.

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Haitian

More synonyms by meaning

nouna creole language spoken by most Haitians; based on French and various African languages

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Haitian Creole language
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creoleRomanceRomance languageLatinian language

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Catalan crioll haitià
  • crioll haitiàlanguage spoken in Haiti
Chinese Mandarin 海地克里奧爾語 /海地克里奥尔语
  • 海地克里奧爾語 /海地克里奥尔语 (Hǎidì Kèlǐ'ào'ěr yǔ)language spoken in Haiti
Dutch Haïtiaans Creools
  • Haïtiaans Creoolslanguage spoken in Haiti
Finnish haiti
  • haitilanguage spoken in Haiti
French haïtien, créole haïtien
  • haïtienlanguage spoken in Haiti
  • créole haïtienlanguage spoken in Haiti
German Haitianisch
  • Haitianischlanguage spoken in Haiti
Hebrew קריאולית האיטית
  • קריאולית האיטית (kreólit haítit)language spoken in Haiti
Irish Criól Fraincise Háítí
  • Criól Fraincise Háítílanguage spoken in Haiti
Japanese ハイチ語
  • ハイチ語 (Haichi-go)language spoken in Haiti
Polish kreolski haitański
  • kreolski haitańskilanguage spoken in Haiti
Portuguese crioulo haitiano
  • crioulo haitianolanguage spoken in Haiti
Russian гаитя́нский крео́льский, гаитя́нский
  • гаитя́нский крео́льский (gaitjánskij kreólʹskij)language spoken in Haiti
  • гаитя́нский (gaitjánskij)language spoken in Haiti
Spanish criollo haitiano
  • criollo haitianolanguage spoken in Haiti
Swedish haitisk kreol
  • haitisk kreollanguage spoken in Haiti
Vietnamese tiếng Hai Ti
  • tiếng Hai Tilanguage spoken in Haiti
Cite this entry
APA

Haitian Creole. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Haitian%20Creole

MLA

“Haitian Creole.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Haitian%20Creole. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Haitian Creole,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Haitian%20Creole.

Source: Haitian Creole on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.