Etymology
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From Dominica + -an & Dominic + -an. Compare Latin dominicānus.
Pronunciation
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Dominican (plural Dominicans)
- A person from the Dominican Republic or of its descent.
- A person from the Commonwealth of Dominica or of its descent.
- A member of the religious order founded by St. Dominic.
- Synonyms: black friar, preaching friar, Friar Preacher
Translations
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person from Dominican Republic
- Catalan: dominicà (ca) m
- Corsican: duminicanu m, duminicana f, dominicanu m, dominicana f
- Czech: Dominikánec (cs) m
- Danish: dominiker c, dominikaner c
- Dutch: Dominicaan (nl) m, Dominicaanse (nl) f
- Esperanto: dominga
- Estonian: dominikaanlane
- Finnish: dominikaanilainen (fi)
- French: Dominicain (fr) m, Dominicaine (fr) f
- Galician: dominicano (gl) m
- German: Dominikaner (de) m, Dominikanerin (de) f
- Greek: Δομινικανός m (Dominikanós)
- Icelandic: Dóminíki, Dóminíkar
- Italian: dominicano m, dominicana f, dominicani m, dominicane f
- Norman: Dominnicain m (Jersey), Dominnicaine f (Jersey)
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: dominikaner m
- Nynorsk: dominikan m, dominikanar m
- Polish: Dominikanin (pl) m, Dominikanka (pl) f
- Portuguese: dominicano (pt) m
- Romanian: dominican (ro) m, dominicană (ro) f
- Russian: доминика́нец (ru) m (dominikánec), доминика́нка (ru) f (dominikánka)
- Spanish: dominicano (es)
- Swahili: Mdominika (sw)
- Swedish: dominikan (sv) c, dominikanska (sv) c
- Welsh: Dominiciad m or f
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person from Dominica
- Catalan: dominiquès m
- Danish: dominiker c
- Dutch: Dominicaan (nl) m, Dominicaanse (nl) f
- Esperanto: dominika
- Estonian: dominicalane
- Finnish: dominicalainen (fi)
- French: Dominiquais (fr) m
- German: Dominicaner (de) m, Dominicanerin (de) f
- Icelandic: Dóminíkumaður, Dóminíkumenn
- Italian: dominicense, dominicensi pl
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: dominiker m
- Nynorsk: dominikar m
- Polish: Dominikańczyk (pl) m, Dominikanka (pl) f
- Portuguese: dominicano (pt) m, dominiquês (pt) m, dominiquesa f, dominiquense (pt)
- Romanian: dominican (ro) m, dominicană (ro) f
- Russian: доминика́нец (ru) m (dominikánec), доминика́нка (ru) f (dominikánka)
- Spanish: dominiqués (es) m, dominiquesa (es) f
- Swahili: Mdominika (sw)
- Swedish: dominiker (sv) c, dominiska c
- Welsh: Dominiciad m or f
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member of religious order
Adjective
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Dominican (comparative more Dominican, superlative most Dominican)
- Of, from, or pertaining to the Dominican Republic, or its people.
- Of, from, or pertaining to Dominica, or its people.
- Of or belonging to the Dominican religious order.
2014 January 30, Seth Kugel, “Wintertime Bargains in Budapest”, in The New York Times[1]:The first night, I did nothing more than have a glass of wine at Faust Wine Cellar, located under the Dominican cloister that houses the Hilton Budapest Hotel in the Buda Castle complex.
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Translations
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from the Dominican Republic
of or belonging to the religious order