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Name Curaçao
Type Political Subdivision & Island
Pronounced Pron. /ky.raː.ˈsʌu/(Dutch) /ku.raː.ˈsʌu/(Dutch) /ˈkjuː.ɹə.saʊ/(English) /kuː.ɹə.ˈsaʊ/(English)
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Meaning & History
From Portuguese Curação of uncertain origin, possibly from a name used by the indigenous peoples of the island. This is the name of an island country in the Caribbean Sea that is part of the Netherlands.