List of countries and nationalities in English
Countries and nationalities
A list of some countries and nationalities around the world. The list covers the following topics.
- The name of country
- The adjective used for that country this is also nationality
- The noun is used to describe a person from that country
Example of a basic sentence using information from the list
He comes from England. He is English. His nationality is English. He is a Englishman. He drives a English car. He speaks English.
Adjectives and nouns for some of the countries around the world
List of countries and nationalities in English
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COUNTRY |
ADJECTIVE |
NOUN (Person) |
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Africa |
African |
an African |
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America |
American |
an American |
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Argentina |
Argentinian |
an Argentinian |
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Austria |
Austrian |
an Austrian |
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Autralia |
Australian |
an Australian |
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Bangladesh |
Bangladesh(i) |
a Bangladeshi |
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Belgium |
Belgian |
a Belgian |
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Brazil |
Brazilian |
a Brazilian |
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Britain |
British |
a Briton/Britisher |
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Cambodia |
Cambodian |
a Cambodian |
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Chile |
Chilean |
a Chilean |
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China |
Chinese |
a Chinese |
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Colombia |
Colombian |
a Colombian |
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Croatia |
Croatian |
a Croat |
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the Czech Republic |
Czech |
a Czech |
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Denmark |
Danish |
a Dane |
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England |
English |
an Englishman / Englishwoman |
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Finland |
Finnish |
a Finn |
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France |
French |
a Frenchman / Frenchwoman |
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Germany |
German |
a German |
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Greece |
Greek |
a Greek |
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Holland |
Dutch |
a Dutchman / Dutchwoman |
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Hungary |
Hungarian |
a Hungarian |
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Iceland |
Icelandic |
an Icelander |
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India |
Indian |
an Indian |
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Indonesia |
Indonesian |
an Indonesian |
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Iran |
Iranian |
an Iranian |
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Iraq |
Iraqi |
an Iraqi |
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Ireland |
Irish |
an Irishman / Irishwoman |
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Israel |
Israeli |
an Israeli |
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Jamaica |
Jamaican |
a Jamaican |
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Japan |
Japanese |
a Japanese |
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Mexico |
Mexican |
a Mexican |
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Morocco |
Moroccan |
a Moroccan |
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Norway |
Norwegian |
a Norwegian |
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Peru |
Peruvian |
a Peruvian |
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the Philippines |
Philippine |
a Filipino |
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Poland |
Polish |
a Pole |
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Portugal |
Portuguese |
a Portuguese |
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Rumania |
Rumanian |
a Rumanian |
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Russia |
Russian |
a Russian |
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Saudi Arabia |
Saudi, Saudi Arabian |
a Saudi, a Saudi Arabian |
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Scotland |
Scottish |
a Scot |
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Serbia |
Serbian |
a Serb |
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the Slovak Republic |
Slovak |
a Slovak |
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Sweden |
Swedish |
a Swede |
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Switzerland |
Swiss |
a Swiss |
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Thailand |
Thai |
a Thai |
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The USA |
American |
an American |
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Tunisia |
Tunisian |
a Tunisian |
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Turkey |
Turkish |
a Turk |
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Vietnam |
Vietnamese |
a Vietnamese |
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Wales |
Welsh |
a Welshman / Welshwoman |
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Yugoslavia |
Yugoslav |
a Yugoslav |
List of countries and nationalities and a noun for a person from that country
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