Peruvian
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Peruvian
- /pəˈɹuː.vi.ən/
Rhymes with -uːviən
Where it comes from
From Peru + -v- + -ian, or from Latin Peruvia.
noun Peruvians
- A person from Peru or of Peruvian descent. After a raucous two weeks of power plays at the highest levels of government that saw three different men pass through Peru’s presidency, thousands of young Peruvians have reinvigorated protest and politics.
adjective
- Of, from, or pertaining to Peru or the Peruvian people. My favorite was the simplest: alfajor, a double-deck Peruvian cookie, spread with a layer of caramel.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: peru, biro, selva, perú, andean, incan, quechuan, aymaran, ecuadorian, chilean, liman, colombian, nepalese, panamanian, paraguayan, nepali
Translations
Every language
noun person from Peru
| Español | peruano, peruana |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 페루인 peru'in, 페루 사람 peru saram |
| 日本語 | ペルー人 Perūjin |
| 中文 | 秘魯人 /秘鲁人 bìlǔrén, mìlǔrén |
| Kiswahili | Mperuu |
| Português | peruano |
| Français | Péruvien, Péruvienne |
| Deutsch | Peruaner, Peruanerin |
| Italiano | peruviano, peruviana |
| Ελληνικά | Περουβιανός Perouvianós, Περουβιανή Perouvianí |
| Română | peruan, peruană |
| Русский | перуа́нец peruánec, перуа́нка peruánka |
| עברית | פרואני, פרואנית |
adj pertaining to Peru
| Español | peruano, peruviano |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 페루의 Peru-ui |
| 日本語 | ペルーの Perū no |
| Kiswahili | Kiperuu |
| Português | peruano, peruviano |
| Français | péruvien |
| Deutsch | peruanisch |
| Italiano | peruviano |
| Ελληνικά | περουβιανός perouvianós |
| Română | peruan, peruvian |
| Русский | перуа́нский peruánskij |
| עברית | פרואנית |
Talk about this word "Peruvian." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/peruvian. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Peruvian. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/peruvian "Peruvian." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/peruvian.Cite this
@misc{peruvian_2026,
title = {Peruvian},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/peruvian},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}