Sumatra
suˈmɑtrə
Definition

Definition of Sumatra - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
beveragesTMearthy, full-bodied coffee grown on an Indonesian island, low acidityTM
  • I prefer Sumatra for its rich and earthy flavor.
brew coffee
2.
geographylargest island in Indonesia known for its mountains
  • Sumatra is famous for its coffee plantations.
Sumatran
3.
poultryRarelong-tailed ornamental chicken breed from an Indonesian island, shown at fairsRare
  • The Sumatra chicken is admired for its beauty.
bird fowl poultry
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Images of Sumatra

  • Sumatra: long-tailed ornamental chicken breed from an Indonesian island, shown at fairs
    long-tailed ornamental chicken breed from an Indonesian island, shown at fairs

Expressions with Sumatra

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province in Indonesia located on Sumatra island
North Sumatra is known for its diverse culture and natural beauty.
province on Sumatra island in Indonesia, noted for local traditions
They visited West Sumatra during the harvest festival.

Origin of Sumatra

Sanskrit, Sumatra (island name)

Terms with Sumatra included in their meaning

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primate
large reddish-brown ape from Borneo and Sumatra, very intelligent and tree-dwelling
communication
language spoken in northern Sumatra, Indonesia
Bornean
pig species native to Sumatra Borneo and Malay Peninsula
geography
capital city of North Sumatra, Indonesia
mammal
large ape with reddish-brown hair native to Borneo and Sumatra
geography
narrow waterway between Malaysia and Sumatra
geography
strait between Java and Sumatra in Indonesia
flower
large plant with tall spadix, foul smell, native to Sumatra

Examples of Sumatra in a sentence

  • He always starts his day with a cup of Sumatra.
  • Sumatra's wildlife attracts many tourists each year.
  • The earthquake in Sumatra caused widespread damage.
  • Sumatra chickens are popular at poultry shows.
  • Breeders prize the Sumatra for its elegance.

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  1. French:Sumatra, poulet Sumatra, ...
  2. German:Sumatra, Sumatra-Huhn, ...
  3. Italian:Sumatra, pollo Sumatra, ...
  4. Spanish:café de Sumatra, Sumatra, ...
  5. Portuguese:Sumatra, galinha Sumatra, ...
  6. Chinese:苏门答腊, 苏门答腊鸡, ...
  7. Japanese:スマトラ, ...
  8. Arabic:سُومَاتْرَا, سومَطْرَة, ...
  9. Hebrew:סוּמַטְרָה, תַּרְנְגוֹל הַסּוּמַטְרָה, ...
  10. Russian:Суматра, куры породы Суматра, ...
  11. Ukrainian:Суматра, кури Суматра, ...
  12. Hindi:सुमात्रा, ...
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