Cape Verdean
Britishadjective
noun
Example Sentences
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The Cape Verdean Football Federation was only formed in 1982, and accepted as a Fifa member in 1986 - just as Argentina were winning the World Cup for a second time.
From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2026
For the games, the Cape Verdean owner, Sara Lopes, will be hosting watch parties and cooking up specialties like duck linguiça, a smoked sausage.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026
David Earl Lopes was born May 3, 1945, and raised in East Providence, R.I., a town of Irish, Portuguese and Cape Verdean immigrants seeking jobs in factories and along the waterfront.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 8, 2026
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".
From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2025
Many younger Cape Verdean musicians tend not to play the islands' older rhythms, and some like the contradança are slowly dying out.
From BBC ● Dec. 27, 2024
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