Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
Haitian Creole
Noun
/ˈheɪʃən ˈkriːoʊl/
Definition
Haitian Creole is a French-based creole language spoken by about 10 million people in Haiti and by Haitian communities worldwide.
Examples
- Haitian Creole is one of the official languages of Haiti.
- Many speakers of Haitian Creole also learn French, but it remains their first language.
- During my visit to Haiti, I learned a few phrases in Haitian Creole to communicate with the locals.
Meaning
It serves as a primary language in Haiti, reflecting the country’s rich cultural heritage and history.
Synonyms
- Kreyòl
- Haitian Kreyòl
- Creole French
