Cape Verdean

/ ˈvɜːdɪən /

adjective

1. of or relating to Cape Verde or its inhabitants

noun

1. a native or inhabitant of Cape Verde

Example Sentences

When I spoke to Shamrock Rovers centre-back Roberto 'Pico' Lopes, who was born in Dublin to a Cape Verdean father and an Irish mother, he was searching for his father in the crowd.

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Blue Sharks Coach Pedro 'Bubista' Brito told the press that "giving this happiness to these people is enormous", adding that "it's a victory for all the Cape Verdean people".

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"It's a victory for all the Cape Verdean people and, above all, a victory for those who fought for our independence."

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Cape Verde rely heavily on players born outside the nation to Cape Verdean parents or grandparents.

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Despite flopping in a group from which Egypt and Botswana advanced, Cape Verdean officials retained faith in long-serving coach Pedro Leitao Brito.

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