Jamaica (en. Jamaica)

/xaˈmaika/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

An island country in the Caribbean Sea, famous for its culture, music, and natural landscapes.

Jamaica is famous for its reggae music.

Jamaica es famosa por su música reggae.

A drink made with hibiscus flowers, popular in various countries.

I love to drink hibiscus water in the summer.

Me encanta tomar agua de jamaica en el verano.

The name 'Jamaica' comes from the Taíno 'Xaymaca', which means 'land of wood and water'.

Jamaica, here I come

Expression of enthusiasm or preparation to travel to Jamaica.

Jamaica, aquí voy

Jamaican rhythm

Refers to the characteristic musical style of Jamaica, such as reggae.

Ritmo jamaicano

reggae

Musical genre originating from Jamaica that mixes African and Caribbean rhythms.

reggae

hibiscus

Plant whose flowers are used to make the drink known as hibiscus water.

hibisco

Caribbean

Region of the planet where Jamaica is located.

Caribe

Jamaica (as a drink)

I'm going to order a hibiscus for lunch.

Voy a pedir una jamaica para el almuerzo.

Relaxed vibe

That place has a Jamaica vibe, perfect for relaxing.

Ese lugar tiene una vibra de jamaica, perfecta para relajarme.