Peruvian

//pəˈɹuː.vi.ən//

"Peruvian" in a Sentence (12 examples)

Hector is from Peru. He is Peruvian.

Irene is from Peru. She is Peruvian.

I need to meet more Peruvian friends.

Tourists struggle for breath as they climb for two hours to reach the top of a mountain in the Peruvian Andes.

The theft of Peruvian resources perpetrated by the Spanish was huge.

She bought a kilo of Peruvian cocaine paste.

"What nationality were our grandmothers?" - "Peruvian."

If a Peruvian or Brazilian can prove having Japanese blood with documentation, he or she can become an immigrant in Japan. There is an annual Samba Festival now in Tokyo from the influence of Brazilian-Japanese.

Peruvian Esteban Canal (1896-1981) won the title of chess grandmaster in 1977, at the age of eighty-one!

I dreamt last night that I was in a restaurant that served various dishes with cooked guinea pigs. The trigger might have been that yesterday, I saw a picture of "cuy chactado"—a Peruvian guinea pig dish.

After a raucous two weeks of power plays at the highest levels of government that saw three different men pass through Peru’s presidency, thousands of young Peruvians have reinvigorated protest and politics.

My favorite was the simplest: alfajor, a double-deck Peruvian cookie, spread with a layer of caramel.

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.