Curaçao

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Etymology

Likely a Portuguese pronunciation of a native Arawak self-designation.

Pronunciation

  • (UK, US) IPA(key): /ˈkjuːɹəsaʊ/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˌkuːɹəˈsaʊ/

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Curaçao

  1. An island in the southern part of the Caribbean Sea off the west coast of Venezuela, a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands.

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