Countries, Nationalities and Languages in English

This post include countries ( names of countries ), their natinalities, adjectives ( used for these countries ), people ( people from these countries ) and languages ( spoken languages in these countries );

Examples:

Counrty: Mary is from England.

Natinality: They are Albanian.

Adjective: The Italian pizza is very famous.

Citizen(Person): John is a Frenchman.

Language: I speak German very well.

Note:

“Nationality” is not usually used in spoken English. It is a formal and officional word. We generally see it in written English.

Examples:

We do not say;

” What is your nationality? or Her nationality is Japanese. ”

Instead of them, we say;

” Where are you from? / Where do you come from? or She is Japanese. ”

 

A

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Counrty | Nationality | Adjective | Citizen (Person) | Language
Afghanistan | Afghan / Afghani | Afghan / Afghani | an Afghan / Afghani | Persian – Pashto
Albania | Albanian | Albanian | an Albanian | Albanian
Algeria | Algerian | Algerian | an Algerian | Arabic
Argentina | Argentine / Argentinian | Argentine / Argentinian | an Argentine / anArgentinian | Spanish
Australia | Australian | Australian | an Australian | English
Austria | Austrian | Austrian | an Austrian | more than two
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B

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Counrty | Nationality | Adjective | Citizen (Person) | Language
Bangladesh | Bangladeshi | Bangladeshi | a Bangladeshi | Bengali
Belarus | Belarusian | Belarusian | a Belarusian | Belarusian / Rusian
Belgium | Belgian | Belgian | a Belgian | French / Flemish
Bolivia | Bolivian | Bolivian | a Bolivian | more than two
Brazil | Brazilian | Brazilian | a Brazilian | Portuguese
Bulgaria | Bulgarian | Bulgarian | a Bulgarian | Bulgarian
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C

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Counrty | Nationality | Adjective | Citizen (Person) | Language
Cambodia | Cambodian | Cambodian | a Cambodian | Khmer
Cameroon | Cameroonian | Cameroonian | a Cameroonian | French / English
Canada | Canadian | Canadian | a Canadian | English / French
Chile | Chilean | Chilean | a Chilean | Spanish
China | Chinese | Chinese | a Chinese | Chinese
Colombia | Colombian | Colombian | a Colombian | Spanish
Croatia | Croatian | Croatian | a Croatian | Croatian
Cuba | Cuban | Cuban | a Cuban | Spanish
Cyprus | Cypriot | Cypriot | a Cypriot | Greek / Turkish
Czech Republic | Czech | Czech | a Czech | Czech
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D

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Counrty | Nationality | Adjective | Citizen (Person) | Language
Denmark | Danish | Danish | a Dane | Danish
Democratic Republic of the Congo | Congolese | Congolese | a Congolese | French
Dominican Republic | Dominican | Dominican | a Dominican | Spanish
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E

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Counrty | Nationality | Adjective | Citizen (Person) | Language
Ecuador | Ecuadorian | Ecuadorian | an Ecuadorian | Spanish
Egypt | Egyptian | Egyptian | an Egyptian | Arabic
El Salvador | Salvadorian | Salvadorian | an Salvadorian | Spanish
England | British / English | English | an Englishman / Englishwoman | English
Estonia | Estonian | Estonian | an Estonian | Estonian
Ethiopia | Ethiopian | Ethiopian | an Ethiopian | Amharic
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F

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Counrty | Nationality | Adjective | Citizen (Person) | Language
Finland | Finnish | Finnish | a Finn | Finnish
Fiji | Fijian | Fijian | a Fijian | more than two
France | French | French | a Frenchman / Frenchwoman | French
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G

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Counrty | Nationality | Adjective | Citizen (Person) | Language
Greece | Greek | Greek | a Greek | Greek
Georgia | Georgian | Georgian | a Georgian | Georgian
Germany | German | German | a German | German
Ghana | Ghanaian | Ghanaian | a Ghanaian | English
Guatemala | Guatemalan | Guatemalan | a Guatemalan | Spanish
Guinea | Guinean | Guinean | a Guinean | French
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H

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Counrty | Nationality | Adjective | Citizen (Person) | Language
Haiti | Haitian | Haitian | a Haitian | French / Creole
Holland (also Netherlands) | Dutch | Dutch | a Dutchman / Dutchwoman | more than two
Honduras | Honduran | Honduran | a Honduran | Spanish
Hungary | Hungarian | Hungarian | a Hungarian | Hungarian
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I

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Counrty | Nationality | Adjective | Citizen (Person) | Language
Iceland | Icelandic | Icelandic | an Icelander | Icelandic
India | Indian | Indian | an Indian | Hindi / English
Indonesia | Indonesian | Indonesian | an Indonesian | Indonesian
Iran | Iranian | Iranian / Persian | an Iranian | Persian
Iraq | Iraqi | Iragi | an Iragi | more than two
Ireland | Irish | Irish | an Irishman / Irishwoman | Irish / English
Israel | Israeli | Israeli | an Israeli | Hebrew
Italy | Italian | Italian | an Italian | Italian
Ivory Coast | Ivorian | Ivorian | an Ivorian | French
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J

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Counrty | Nationality | Adjective | Citizen (Person) | Language
Jamaica | Jamaican | Jamaican | a Jamaica | English
Japan | Japanese | Japanese | a Japanese | Japanese
Jordan | Jordanian | Jordanian | a Jordanian | Arabic
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K

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Counrty | Nationality | Adjective | Citizen (Person) | Language
Kazakhstan | Kazakh / Kazakhstani Kazakh / Kazakhstani | a Kazakh / Kazakhstani | Kazakh / Russian
Kenya | Kenyan | Kenyan | a Kenyan | Swahili
Korea | Korean | Korean | a Korean | Korean
Kuwait | Kuwaiti | Kuwaiti | a Kuwaiti | Arabic
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L

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Counrty | Nationality | Adjective | Citizen (Person) | Language
Laos | Laotian / Lao | Laotian / Lao | a Laotian / Lao | Lao
Latvia | Latvian | Latvian | a Latvian | Latvian
Lebanon | Lebanese | Lebanese | a Lebanese | Arabic
Libya | Libyan | Libyan | a Libyan | Arabic
Lithuania | Lithuanian | Lithuanian | a Lithuanian | Lithuanian
Luxembourg | Luxembourger | Luxembourger | a Luxembourger | more than two
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M

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Counrty | Nationality | Adjective | Citizen (Person) | Language
Macedonia | Macedonian | Macedonian | a Macedonian | Macedonian
Madagascar | Malagasy | Madagascan | a Malagasy | Malagasy / French
Malaysia | Malaysian | Malaysian | a Malaysian | Malay / Malaysian
Malawi | Malawian | Malawian | a Malawian | Chewa / English
Mali | Malian | Malian | a Malian | French
Malta | Maltese | Maltese | a Maltese | Maltese / English
Mexico | Mexican | Mexican | a Mexican | Spanish
Moldova | Moldovan | Moldovan | a Moldovan | Romanian
Monaco | Monégasque / Monacan | Monégasque / Monacan | a Monégasque / Monacan | French
Mongolia | Mongolian | Mongolian | a Mongolian / Mongol | Mongolian
Montenegro | Montenegrin | Montenegrin | a Montenegrin | Montenegrin
Morocco | Moroccan | Moroccan | a Moroccan | Arabic / French
Mozambique | Mozambican | Mozambican | a Mozambican | Portuguese / Svahili
Myanmar / Burma | Burmese | Burmese | a Burmese | Burmese
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N

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Counrty | Nationality | Adjective | Citizen (Person) | Language
Nepal | Nepalese / Nepali | Nepalese / Nepali | Nepalese / Nepali | Nepalese / Nepali
New Zealand | New Zealand | New Zealand | a New Zealander | English / Maori
Nigeria | Nigerian | Nigerian | a Nigerian | English
North Korea | North Korean | North Korean | a North Korean | Korean
Northern Ireland | British / Northern Irish | Northern Irish | a Northern Irishman / Northern Irishwoman | more than two
Norway | Norwegian | Norwegian | a Norwegian | Norwegian
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P

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Counrty | Nationality | Adjective | Citizen (Person) | Language
Pakistan | Pakistani | Pakistani | a Pakistani | Urdu / English
Palestinian Territories | Palestinian | Palestinian | a Palestinian | Arabic
Panama | Panamanian | Panamanian | a Panamanian | Spanish
Paraguay | Paraguayan | Paraguayan | a Paraguayan | Spanish
Peru | Peruvian | Peruvian | a Peruvian | Spanish
Philippines | Filipino | Filipino | a Filipino | Tagalog / Filipino
Poland | Polish | Polish | a Pole | Polish
Portugal | Portuguese | Portuguese | a Portuguese | Portuguese
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Q

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Counrty | Nationality | Adjective | Citizen (Person) | Language
Qatar | Qatari | Qatari | a Qatari | Arabic / English
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R

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Counrty | Nationality | Adjective | Citizen (Person) | Language
Romania | Romanian | Romanian | a Romanian | Romanian
Russia | Russian | Russian | a Russian | Russian
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S

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Counrty | Nationality | Adjective | Citizen (Person) | Language
Saudi Arabia | Saudi Arabian | Saudi Arabian | a Saudi Arabian | Arabic
Scotland | British / Scottish | Scottish | a Scot / Scotsman / Scotswoman | English
Serbia | Serbian | Serbian | a Serbian | Serbian
Singapore | Singaporean | Singaporean | a Singaporean | more than two
Slovakia | Slovak / Slovakian | Slovak / Slovakian | a Slovak / Slovakian | Slovak
Slovenia | Slovenian / Slovene | Slovenian / Slovene | a Slovenian / Slovene | Slovene
Somalia | Somali / Somalian | Somali / Somalian | a Somali / Somalian | Somali / Arabic
South Africa | South African | South African | a South African | more than two
South Korea | South Korean | South Korean | a South Korean | Korean
Spain | Spanish | Spanish | a Spaniard | Spanish
Sri Lanka | Sri Lankan | Sri Lankan | a Sri Lankan | more than two
Sudan | Sudanese | Sudanese | a Sudanese | Arabic / English
Sweden | Swedish | Swedish | a Swede | Swedish
Switzerland | Swiss | Swiss | a Swiss | more than two
Syria | Syrian | Syrian | a Syrian | Arabic
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T

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Counrty | Nationality | Adjective | Citizen (Person) | Language
Taiwan | Taiwanese | Taiwanese | a Taiwanese | Chinese
Tanzania | Tanzanian | Tanzanian | a Tanzanian | Swahili / English
Thailand | Thai | Thai | a Thai | Tai
Tunisia | Tunisian | Tunisian | a Tunisian | Arabic
Turkey | Turkish | Turkish | a Turk | Turkish
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U

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Ukraine | Ukrainian | Ukrainian | an Ukrainian | Ukrainian
Uganda | Ugandan | Ugandan | an Ugandan | English / Swahili
United Kingdom | British | British | a Briton | English
United States | American | American | an American | English
Uruguay | Uruguayan | Uruguayan | an Uruguayan | Spanish
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V

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Counrty | Nationality | Adjective | Citizen (Person) | Language
Venezuela | Venezuelan | Venezuelan | a Venezuelan | Spanish
Vietnam | Vietnamese | Vietnamese | a Vietnamese | Vietnamese
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W

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Counrty | Nationality | Adjective | Citizen (Person) | Language
Wales | British / Welsh | Welsh | a Welshman / Welshwoman | Welsh / English
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Y

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Counrty | Nationality | Adjective | Citizen (Person) | Language
Yemen | Yemeni / Yemenite | Yemeni / Yemenite | a Yemeni / Yemenite | Arabic
Yugoslavia | Yugoslav | Yugoslav | a Yugoslav | Serbian-Coreation

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Z

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Counrty | Nationality | Adjective | Citizen (Person) | Language
Zambia | Zambian | Zambian | a Zambian | English
Zimbabwe | Zimbabwean | Zimbabwean | a Zimbabwean | more than two
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