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suriname

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for suriname.

Editorial note

It's why you can find a store run by Chinese expats in the middle of the Suriname jungle.

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Quick take

A country in South America. Official name: Republic of Suriname. Capital and largest city: Paramaribo.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of suriname gathered in one view.

noun

A country in South America. Official name: Republic of Suriname. Capital and largest city: Paramaribo.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for suriname.

Example sentences

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It's why you can find a store run by Chinese expats in the middle of the Suriname jungle.

2

Technically, Guyana's neighbor is Suriname to the East, not French Guiana - there isn't a shared border.

3

My understanding of Dutch is that Dutch media from Suriname to Belgium to NL uses the same prestige dialect.

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In fact the Dutch owned New York once (then called New Amsterdam;-) until they effectively traded it with the British for Suriname and some spare change.

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Reminds me of the dictatorship in Suriname in the 1980s.

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Large Islamic ethnic groups like the Pomaks and Indo-Muslims of Suriname exist in places many wouldn't consider to be Islamic such as South American rainforests and Europe.

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I think the Suriname frog (toad?) is my favourite.

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Some topics from the last few weeks are: * Traineeship Suriname[1]: a topic about a Dutch girl that is going for a traineeship in Suriname and she has a certain fetish for black people and is mainly interested in having sex with said people.

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A more clear example I don't have a link for, it was on Twitter somewhere: someone tested a photo from Suriname and o3 said one of the clues was left-handed traffic.

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Between 1940 and 1960, 30,000 ha were lost in the Ulua Valley of Honduras, and in a decade complete losses were recorded in operations of 4,000 ha in Suriname and 6,000 ha in the Quepos area in Costa Rica.

Quote examples

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Brown person can be a descendant of the “Coolies” taken as Indentured servants to Fiji, Trinidad, Suriname, Malaysia, SA etc.

Proper noun examples

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It's pure stochastic parroting: given you are playing GeoGuesser honestly, and given the answer is Suriname, the conditional probability that you mention left-handed traffic is very high.

2

Suriname, as the third Dutch speaking country, does use the same spellings as Belgium and the Netherlands.

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Most of those definitions do exclude English-speaking Belize and Guyana (and Dutch-speaking Suriname).

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use suriname in a sentence?

It's why you can find a store run by Chinese expats in the middle of the Suriname jungle.

What does suriname mean?

A country in South America. Official name: Republic of Suriname. Capital and largest city: Paramaribo.

What part of speech is suriname?

suriname is commonly used as noun.