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    Caucase (en. Caucasus)

    /ko.kaz/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Mountain range separating Europe from Asia.
    The Caucasus is known for its majestic landscapes.
    Le Caucase est connu pour ses paysages majestueux.
    Historical region including several countries such as Georgia and Armenia.
    The cultures of the Caucasus are very diverse.
    Les cultures du Caucase sont très diverses.
    Terms associated with people living in this region.
    The Caucasians have a rich cultural tradition.
    Les Caucaseens ont une riche tradition culturelle.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'Caucasus', itself derived from Greek 'Kaukasos'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Geographical situation of the Caucasus
    Refers to the strategic location between Europe and Asia.
    situation géographique du Caucase
    Conflicts of the Caucasus
    Evokes ethnic and political disputes in the region.
    conflits du Caucase
    Caucasian culture
    Designates the traditions and heritage of the peoples of the Caucasus.
    culture caucasienne

    Related Words

    Caucasian
    Relating to the Caucasus or the peoples of this region.
    caucasien
    Caucasian (feminine)
    Belonging to an ethnic group originating from the Caucasus.
    caucasien(ne)

    Slang Meanings

    Term used to refer to someone very rustic.
    He knows nothing of new trends; he's a real Caucasus.
    Il ne sait rien des nouvelles tendances, c'est un vrai caucase.
    Used to describe archaic or outdated things.
    This technology is starting to seem Caucasian.
    Cette technologie commence à sembler caucase.