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Italian

peruviano

/peruˈvja.no/adjectiveB2
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Meaning

Peruvian

  • Relating to Peru, its people, or its culture.

In a sentence

Abbiamo provato un ottimo ristorante peruviano in centro.

We tried an excellent Peruvian restaurant downtown.

La musica tradizionale peruviana include strumenti a fiato tipici.

Traditional Peruvian music includes typical wind instruments.

Non conosco molti scrittori peruviani contemporanei.

I don't know many contemporary Peruvian writers.

Word forms (4)
WordWord forms
peruvianomasculine · singular
peruvianafeminine · singular
peruvianimasculine · plural
peruvianefeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • Like other demonyms in Italian, capitalized only when used as a noun referring to people (e.g., 'i Peruviani').
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