Guadeloupe

English

Etymology

From French Guadeloupe, from Spanish Santa María de Guadalupe (The Virgin Mary named after the Spanish town of Guadalupe in Extremadura). Doublet of Guadalupe.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ɡwɑːdə.ˈluːp/

• Audio (UK)

  (file)

• (US) IPA^(key): /ɡwɑdə.ˈlʊp/, /ˌɡwɑːdə.ˈluːp/

Proper noun

Guadeloupe

1. An island in the northeastern edge of the Caribbean Sea.
2. An archipelago, an overseas department and region of France, including the island of Guadeloupe.

Hypernyms

• (island): island
• (overseas department): department

Derived terms

• Guadeloupean
• Guadeloupian

Translations

island

• Antillean Creole: Gwadloup f
• Arabic:

  Hijazi Arabic: قوادلوب‎ f (gwādlūb), قوادلوپ‎ f (gwādlūp)

• French: Guadeloupe (fr) f
• German: Guadeloupe (de) n

overseas department and region of France

• Antillean Creole: Gwadloup f
• Arabic: جْوَادِلُوب‎ m (gwadilub)
• Armenian: Գվադելուպա (Gvadelupa)
• Bengali: গুয়াদলুপ (guẏadolup)
• Breton: Gwadeloup
• Catalan: Guadalupe (ca) f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 瓜德羅普島／瓜德罗普岛 (zh) (Guādéluópǔ dǎo)

• Corsican: Guadalupa f
• Danish: Guadeloupe
• Dutch: Guadeloupe (nl) n
• Esperanto: Gvadelupo
• Estonian: Guadeloupe (et)
• Farefare: Gwadaluupe
• Finnish: Guadeloupe (fi)
• French: Guadeloupe (fr) f
• Georgian: გვადელუპა (gvadeluṗa)
• German: Guadeloupe (de) n
• Greek: Γουαδελούπη (el) f (Gouadeloúpi)
• Gujarati: please add this translation if you can
• Hindi: गुआदेलूप (hi) (guādelūp)
• Hungarian: Guadeloupe (hu)
• Italian: Guadalupa f
• Jamaican Creole: Guadiluup, Gwadiluup
• Japanese: グアドループ (Guadorūpu)
• Kannada: please add this translation if you can
• Korean: 과들루프 (Gwadeullupeu)
• Latin: Guadalupia f, Guadalupa f
• Macedonian: Гвадалу́пе n (Gvadalúpe)
• Malayalam: ഗ്വാദെലൂപ് (gvādelūpŭ)
• Maltese: Gwadalupe
• Mauritian Creole: Gwadlup f
• Norman: Guadeloupe f
• Occitan: Guadalope (oc) f
• Oriya: please add this translation if you can
• Polish: Gwadelupa (pl) f
• Portuguese: Guadalupe (pt)
• Punjabi: ਗੁਆਡਲੂਪ (pa) (guāḍalūp)
• Romanian: Guadelupa f
• Russian: Гваделу́па (ru) f (Gvadelúpa)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: Гвадалупа f

  Roman: Gvadalupa f

• Sicilian: Guadalupa f
• Spanish: Guadalupe (es) f
• Swedish: Guadeloupe
• Tamil: குவாதலூப்பு (kuvātalūppu)
• Telugu: please add this translation if you can
• Volapük: Gvadelupeän (vo)
• Walloon: Gwadeloupe f
• West Frisian: Gûadelûp n

See also

• Guadeloupe on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Maps of Guadeloupe on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

French

Etymology

Named after the Spanish city of Guadalupe. Coined by Spanish explorer Christopher Columbus in honour of the Our Lady of Guadalupe in Extremadura shrine.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡwa.dlup/, /ɡwa.də.lup/

• Audio

  (file)

• Rhymes: -up

Proper noun

Guadeloupe f

1. Guadeloupe (an archipelago, an overseas department and region of France in the Caribbean)

Derived terms

• Guadeloupéen, Guadeloupéenne

German

Pronunciation

• Audio

  (file)

Proper noun

Guadeloupe n (proper noun, genitive Guadeloupes or (optionally with an article) Guadeloupe)

1. Guadeloupe (an archipelago, an overseas department and region of France in the Caribbean)
   • 1869, Jahresbericht über die Leistungen und Fortschritte in der gesammten Medizin. III. Jahrgang. Bericht für das Jahr 1868. Zweiter Band, p. 219:

     Im Jahre 1865–1866 herrschte auf einem Theile der Insel Guadeloupe eine sehr mörderische Cholera-Epidemie, über deren Ursprung die Ansichten sehr getheilt sind; […]

     (please add an English translation of this quote)

Declension

Declension of Guadeloupe [sg-only, neuter, strong]

	singular
	indef.	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Guadeloupe
genitive	eines	des	Guadeloupes
dative	einem	dem	Guadeloupe
accusative	ein	das	Guadeloupe

Portuguese

Proper noun

Guadeloupe

1. Obsolete spelling of Guadalupe