Peruvian in Spanish
Peruvian in Spanish is peruano (peh-RWAH-noh), or peruana.
- Spanish
- peruano
- Say it
- peh-RWAH-noh
- Also said
- peruana
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Nationalities of the Americas in Spanish
The other words in step 1 of Nationalities in Spanish.
- mexicanoMexican · meh-hee-KAH-noh
- estadounidenseAmerican (from the United States) · ehs-tah-doh-oo-nee-DEHN-seh
- canadienseCanadian · kah-nah-DYEHN-seh
- guatemaltecoGuatemalan · gwah-teh-mahl-TEH-koh
- cubanoCuban · koo-BAH-noh
- dominicanoDominican (Republic) · doh-mee-nee-KAH-noh
- colombianoColombian · koh-lohm-BYAH-noh
- venezolanoVenezuelan · beh-neh-soh-LAH-noh
- chilenoChilean · chee-LEH-noh
- argentinoArgentinian · ahr-hehn-TEE-noh
- brasileñoBrazilian · brah-see-LEH-nyoh
Questions about peruano
How do you say Peruvian in Spanish?
Peruvian in Spanish is peruano. You can also say peruana.
How do you pronounce peruano?
Say it peh-RWAH-noh. The syllable in capitals is stressed: RWAH. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.
What does peruano mean in English?
In English, peruano means Peruvian.
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Updated · Pronunciation guides use Latin American Spanish.