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Haitian
[hey-shuhn, -tee-uhn]
noun
a native or inhabitant of Haiti.
Haitian
/ ˈheɪʃɪən, hɑːˈiːʃən /
adjective
relating to or characteristic of Haiti, its inhabitants, or their language
noun
a native, citizen, or inhabitant of Haiti
the creolized French spoken in Haiti
Other Word Forms
- anti-Haitian adjective
- pro-Haitian adjective
Example Sentences
Ex-soldiers from Colombia have been implicated in the assassination of the Haitian president.
Data from the US Census Bureau suggested more than 852,000 Haitians were living in the US in February 2024, though it does not give a breakdown of when those migrants arrived.
His campaign elevated unfounded beliefs about gang and cartel activity in the country and raised the profile of an entirely fabricated claim that Haitian immigrants in Ohio were eating local pets.
That 2023 policy opened the door for Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans and Venezuelans to apply for entry and a work authorization if they had a financial sponsor and could pass background checks.
So, when Trump lies and says that Haitian migrants are eating cats and dogs, Trump’s base eats it up.
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