Hector is from Peru. He is Peruvian.
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Peruvian
//pəˈɹuː.vi.ən//
Synonyms for "peruvian"
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77 translations across 31 languages.
Asturian
3 entries- peruanu adj (pertaining to Peru)
- peruana noun (person from Peru)
- peruanu noun (person from Peru)
Catalan
3 entries- peruà adj (pertaining to Peru)
- peruana noun (person from Peru)
- peruà noun (person from Peru)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 秘魯人 /秘鲁人 noun (person from Peru)
Czech
2 entries- peruánský adj (pertaining to Peru)
- Peruánec noun (person from Peru)
Dutch
4 entries- Peruaans adj (pertaining to Peru)
- Peruviaans adj (pertaining to Peru)
- Peruaan noun (person from Peru)
- Peruaanse noun (person from Peru)
Esperanto
3 entries- Perua adj (pertaining to Peru)
- peruanino noun (person from Peru)
- peruano noun (person from Peru)
Finnish
2 entries- perulainen adj (pertaining to Peru)
- perulainen noun (person from Peru)
French
3 entries- péruvien adj (pertaining to Peru)
- Péruvien noun (person from Peru)
- Péruvienne noun (person from Peru)
Galician
2 entries- peruano adj (pertaining to Peru)
- peruano noun (person from Peru)
German
3 entries- peruanisch adj (pertaining to Peru)
- Peruaner noun (person from Peru)
- Peruanerin noun (person from Peru)
Greek
3 entries- περουβιανός adj (pertaining to Peru)
- Περουβιανή noun (person from Peru)
- Περουβιανός noun (person from Peru)
Hebrew
3 entries- פרואנית adj (pertaining to Peru)
- פרואני noun (person from Peru)
- פרואנית noun (person from Peru)
Ido
1 entries- Peruano noun (person from Peru)
Italian
3 entries- peruviano adj (pertaining to Peru)
- peruviana noun (person from Peru)
- peruviano noun (person from Peru)
Japanese
2 entries- ペルーの adj (pertaining to Peru)
- ペルー人 noun (person from Peru)
Korean
1 entries- 페루인 noun (person from Peru)
Latin
3 entries- peruviana adj (pertaining to Peru)
- peruvianum adj (pertaining to Peru)
- peruvianus adj (pertaining to Peru)
Norwegian Bokmål
2 entries- peruansk adj (pertaining to Peru)
- peruaner noun (person from Peru)
Norwegian Nynorsk
3 entries- peruansk adj (pertaining to Peru)
- peruan noun (person from Peru)
- peruanar noun (person from Peru)
Polish
3 entries- peruwiański adj (pertaining to Peru)
- Peruwianka noun (person from Peru)
- Peruwiańczyk noun (person from Peru)
Portuguese
2 entries- peruano adj (pertaining to Peru)
- peruano noun (person from Peru)
Romanian
4 entries- peruan adj (pertaining to Peru)
- peruvian adj (pertaining to Peru)
- peruan noun (person from Peru)
- peruană noun (person from Peru)
Russian
3 entries- перуа́нский adj (pertaining to Peru)
- перуа́нец noun (person from Peru)
- перуа́нка noun (person from Peru)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- Peruanac noun (person from Peru)
- Peruanka noun (person from Peru)
Spanish
3 entries- peruano adj (pertaining to Peru)
- peruana noun (person from Peru)
- peruano noun (person from Peru)
Swahili
2 entries- Kiperuu adj (pertaining to Peru)
- Mperuu noun (person from Peru)
Swedish
3 entries- peruansk adj (pertaining to Peru)
- peruan noun (person from Peru)
- peruanska noun (person from Peru)
Tagalog
1 entries- Perubyano noun (person from Peru)
Turkish
1 entries- Perulu noun (person from Peru)
Ukrainian
1 entries- перуа́нський adj (pertaining to Peru)
Welsh
3 entries- Periwaidd adj (pertaining to Peru)
- Periweg adj (pertaining to Peru)
- Periwiad noun (person from Peru)
Sample sentences
12 total sentences available.
Irene is from Peru. She is Peruvian.
Source: tatoeba (1110399)
I need to meet more Peruvian friends.
Source: tatoeba (4283864)
Tourists struggle for breath as they climb for two hours to reach the top of a mountain in the Peruvian Andes.
Source: tatoeba (6990794)
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