haitian

BrE /ˈheɪtiən/ AmE /ˈheɪʃən/

adjective, noun en → es

1 PERSON [adjective before noun], [noun] B2

relating to Haiti or its people

haitiano/a, de Haití

  • Haitian person

Collocations Haitian culture · Haitian food

  • She is a Haitian artist.

    Ella es una artista haitiana.

2 LANGUAGE [noun] C1

the language spoken in Haiti, which is based on French but has many African influences

cristiano/a, de Haití

Collocations Haitian Creole

  • He speaks Haitian Creole fluently.

    Él habla criollo haitiano con fluidez.