A212 words · Elementary

Nationalities vocabulary — A2

Nationalities vocabulary for where people come from, including Brazilian, Korean and Greek, with the word abroad for talking about travelling to another country.

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abroad
/əˈbrɔd/
In or to a country that is not your own.
Example: They decided to study abroad for a year.
Brazilian
/brəˈzɪljən/
Coming from Brazil, or connected with Brazil.
Example: My flatmate is Brazilian and cooks amazing food.
Egyptian
/ɪˈdʒɪpʃən/
Coming from Egypt, or connected with Egypt.
Example: We visited an Egyptian museum during our trip.
flag
/flæɡ/
A piece of cloth with colours and shapes that stands for a country.
Example: The flag outside the embassy blows in the wind.
Vietnamese
/viˌɛtnɑˈmis/
Coming from Vietnam, or the language people speak there.
Example: My neighbour is Vietnamese and she cooks amazing noodle soup.
Korean
/ˌkɔˈriən/
From or connected with Korea.
Example: She's learning to cook Korean food.
Canadian
/kəˈneɪdiən/
From or connected with Canada.
Example: His Canadian cousin visits every summer.
Australian
/ɔˈstreɪljən/
From or connected with Australia.
Example: He has a strong Australian accent.
Russian
/ˈrʌʃən/
From or connected with Russia.
Example: She's studying Russian literature at university.
Turkish
/ˈtɜrkɪʃ/
From or connected with Turkey.
Example: They drank strong Turkish coffee after dinner.
Spanish
/ˈspænɪʃ/
Belonging to or coming from Spain.
Example: Her mother is Spanish and her father is from Cork.
Greek
/ɡrik/
Belonging to or coming from Greece.
Example: The restaurant on the corner is Greek and always full.