Nationalities in Spanish – How to say your nationality – Episode 76

Nationalities in Spanish – How to say your nationality

Podcast episode 76 – SEE ALL EPISODES

EPISODE TRANSCRIPT

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Today you’re going to master some nationalities in Spanish.

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You learned and practiced saying ten countries in Spanish. Today, you’re going to discover the ten nationalities for those countries.

If the countries and nationalities you want to learn are not in those lessons, please get in touch with me, and let me know.

Here are the 10 nationalities I bring you today. Repeat after me:

americano :: American
australiano :: Australian
británico :: British
canadiense :: Canadian
escocés :: Scottish
español :: Spanish
inglés :: English
irlandés :: Irish
japonés :: Japanese
mexicano :: Mexican

Let’s say those 10 words again. Repeat after me.

And now, let’s do a listening drill. Can you tell me what these 10 words mean?

inglés :: English
escocés :: Scottish
español :: Spanish
británico :: British
mexicano :: Mexican
americano :: American
irlandés :: Irish
canadiense :: Canadian
australiano :: Australian
japonés :: Japanese

Now, let’s do a speaking drill. Can you tell me these 10 words in Spanish?

Japanese – japonés
Spanish – español
Australian – australiano
Mexican – mexicano
Canadian – canadiense
English – inglés
American – americano
British – británico
Irish – irlandés
Scottish – escocés

Let’s review the 10 countries you learned. To make it more fun, I’ve put together ten sentences with the countries and the nationalities you’ve learned today. Repeat after me:

Los americanos son de los Estados Unidos – Americans are from the United States

Los australianos son de Australia – Australians are from Australia

Los británicos son del Reino Unido – the British are from the United Kingdom

Los canadienses son de Canadá – Canadians are from Canada

Los escoceses son de Escocia – the Scottish are from Scotland

Los españoles son de España – the Spanish are from Spain

Los ingleses son de Inglaterra – the English are from England

Los irlandeses son de Irlanda – the Irish are from Ireland

Los japoneses son de Japón – the Japanese are from Japan

Los mexicanos son de México – Mexicans are from Mexico

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