NATIONALITIES
NATIONALITIES
1. Country: I live in England.
2. Adjective: He reads English literature.
3. Noun: She is an Englishwoman.
COUNTRY
ADJECTIVE
NOUN
Africa
African
an African
America
American
an American
Argentina
Argentinian
an Argentinian
Austria
Austrian
an Austrian
Autralia
Australian
an Australian
Bangladesh
Bangladesh(i)
a Bangladeshi
Belgium
Belgian
a Belgian
Brazil
Brazilian
a Brazilian
Britain
British
a Briton/Britisher
Cambodia
Cambodian
a Cambodian
Chile
Chilean
a Chilean
China
Chinese
a Chinese
Colombia
Colombian
a Colombian
Croatia
Croatian
a Croat
the Czech Republic
Czech
a Czech
Denmark
Danish
a Dane
England
English
an Englishman/Englishwoman
Finland
Finnish
a Finn
France
French
a Frenchman/Frenchwoman
Germany
German
a German
Greece
Greek
a Greek
Holland
Dutch
a Dutchman/Dutchwoman
Hungary
Hungarian
a Hungarian
Iceland
Icelandic
an Icelander
India
Indian
an Indian
Indonesia
Indonesian
an Indonesian
Iran
Iranian
an Iranian
Iraq
Iraqi
an Iraqi
Ireland
Irish
an Irishman/Irishwoman
Israel
Israeli
an Israeli
Jamaica
Jamaican
a Jamaican
Japan
Japanese
a Japanese
Mexico
Mexican
a Mexican
Morocco
Moroccan
a Moroccan
Norway
Norwegian
a Norwegian
Peru
Peruvian
a Peruvian
the Philippines
Philippine
a Filipino
Poland
Polish
a Pole
Portugal
Portuguese
a Portuguese
Rumania
Rumanian
a Rumanian
Russia
Russian
a Russian
Saudi Arabia
Saudi, Saudi Arabian
a Saudi, a Saudi Arabian
Scotland
Scottish
a Scot
Serbia
Serbian
a Serb
the Slovak Republic
Slovak
a Slovak
Sweden
Swedish
a Swede
Switzerland
Swiss
a Swiss
Thailand
Thai
a Thai
The USA
American
an American
Tunisia
Tunisian
a Tunisian
Turkey
Turkish
a Turk
Vietnam
Vietnamese
a Vietnamese
Wales
Welsh
a Welshman/Welshwoman
Yugoslavia
Yugoslav
a Yugoslav
Note: We use the + nationality adjective ending in -ese or -ish with a plural verb, to refer to all people of that nationality:
The Chinese are very hard-working.
The Spanish often go to sleep in the afternoon.
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