Adjectives of nationality are used to describe the origin or nationality of a person, place, or thing. Understanding and using these adjectives is crucial when talking about people or things from different countries.
Let’s explore a range of adjectives of nationality.
Adjectives of nationality vocabulary
| Countries | Adjective (Nationality) | Noun |
|---|---|---|
| England | English | An English (someone from England) |
| America | American | An American (someone from America) |
| France | French | A French (someone from France) |
| Egypt | Egyptian | An Egyptian |
| Germany | German | A German |
| India | Indian | An Indian |
| Morocco | Moroccan | A Moroccan |
| Russia | Russian | A Russian |
| South Korea | South Korean | A South Korean |
| Scotland | Scottish | A Scottish |
| Ireland | Irish | An Irish |
| Italy | Italian | An Italian |
| Japan | Japanese | A Japanese |
| Brasil | Brazilian | A Brazilian |
| Peru | Peruvian | A Peruvian |
| Saudi Arabia | Saudi Arabian | A Saudi Arabian |
| Spain | Spanish | A Spanish |
| Greece | Greek | A Greek |
| China | Chinese | A Chinese |
Examples of nationality adjectives in sentences:
- She’s English and loves tea.
- He’s American and enjoys baseball.
- She’s Russian and speaks fluent Russian.
- He’s Egyptian and loves the pyramids.
- They’re Chinese and celebrate Lunar New Year.
- She’s Japanese and likes sushi.
- He’s German and drives a Volkswagen.
- She’s French and enjoys croissants.
Congratulations on expanding your vocabulary with adjectives of nationality! These words will help you accurately describe the origin or nationality of individuals, places, or things. Practice using them in sentences to reinforce your understanding and language skills. Stay tuned for more vocabulary lessons on our language-learning journey!
