caribbean

• Nom propre désignant la région comprenant la mer des Caraïbes et les nombreuses îles qui s'y trouvent, située entre l'Amérique du Nord et l'Amérique du Sud. Peut aussi désigner ce qui est relatif à cette région.

A proper noun referring to a region that includes the Caribbean Sea and the numerous islands located within it, situated between North and South America.

indénombrable · nom propre

1. Geographic regionB1formal

   A region consisting of the Caribbean Sea, its islands, and the surrounding coasts, located between North and South America.

   Caraïbes

   • The Caribbean is known for its beautiful beaches and tropical climate.
   • Many tourists visit the Caribbean for vacation every year.
   • The culture of the Caribbean is a blend of African, European, and Indigenous influences.

   Synonymeswest indies

2. Caribbean SeaB1formal

   An arm of the Atlantic Ocean located between North and South America, known for being the origin of the Gulf Stream.

   mer des Caraïbes

   • The Caribbean Sea is home to diverse marine life and coral reefs.
   • Ships travel through the Caribbean Sea to reach the Panama Canal.
   • The warm waters of the Caribbean Sea influence weather patterns in the region.