Le nazioni in Inglese

I nomi delle nazioni in inglese

Per una facile consultazione, ecco qui un elenco dei vari paesi e delle nazionalità in lingua inglese. L'aggettivo riguardante la nazione va sempre scritto con la lettera maiuscola.

Italiano Inglese Abitanti Aggettivo
Afganistan Afghanistan an Afghan Afghan
Albania
Albania an Albanian Albanian
Algeria Algeria an Algerian Algerian
Andorra Andorra an Andorran Andorran
Angola Angola an Angolan Angolan
Antigua e Barbuda Antigua and Barbuda an Antiguan, a barbudan Antiguan, Barbudan
Argentins Argentina an Argentinian, an Argentine Argentinian, Argentine
Armenis Armenia an Armenian Armenian
Australia Australia an Australian, an Aussie (ugs.) Australian
Austria Austria an Austrian Austrian
Azerbaigian Azerbaijan an Azerbaijani, an Azeri* Azerbaijani
Bahamas The Bahamas a Bahamian Bahamian
Bahrain (Regno del) Bahrain a Bahraini Bahraini
Bangladesch Bangladesh a Bangladeshi Bangladeshi
Barbados Barbados a Barbadian, a Bajan Barbadian, Bajan
Belgio Belgium a Belgian Belgian
Belize Belize a Belizean Belizean
Benin (Repubblica del) Benin a Beninese** person Beninese
Bhutan (Regno del) Bhutan a Bhutanese** person Bhutanese
Bielorussia Belarus a Belarussian Belarussian
Birmania (o Myanmar) Burma, Myanmar a Burmese** person, a Myanmarese** person Burmese
Bolivia Bolivia a Bolivian Bolivian
Bosnia-Erzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina a Bosnian, a Herzegovinian Bosnian, Herzegovinian
Botswana (Rebubbica del) Botswana a Botswanan Botswanan
Brasile Brazil a Brazilian Brazilian
Brunei (sultanato del) Brunei a Bruneian Bruneian
Bulgaria Bulgaria a Bulgarian Bulgarian
Burkina Faso Burkina Faso a Burkinabe, a Burkinan Burkinabe, Burkinan
Burundi Burundi a Burundian Burundian
Cambogia(Regno di) Cambodia a Cambodian Cambodian
Camerun (Repubblica del) Cameroon a Cameroonian Cameroonian
Canada Canada a Canadian Canadian
Capo Verde Cape Verde Islands a Cape Verdean Cape Verdean
Cile Chile a Chilean Chilean
Cina China a Chinese** person Chinese
Germania Germany a German German
Cipro Cyprus a Cypriot Cypriot
Colombia Colombia a Columbian Columbian
Comore (Unione delle) Comoros a Comorian Comorian
Congo Congo a Congolese** person Congolese
Corea del Nord North Korea a North Korean North Korean
Corea del Sud South Korea a South Korean South Korean
Costa Rica Costa Rica a Costa Rican Costa Rican
Costa d'Avorio Ivory Coast an Ivorian Ivorian
Croazia Croatia a Croatian Croatian
Cuba Cuba a Cuban Cuban
Danimarca Denmark a Dane, a Danish person Danish
Gibuti Djibouti a Djiboutian Djiboutian
Dominica Dominica a Dominican Dominican
Egitto Egypt an Egyptian Egyptian
Emirati Arabi Uniti The United Arab Emirates (UAE) an Emirati Emirati
Ecuador Ecuador an Ecuadorian Ecuadorian
Eritrea Eritrea an Etritrean Etritrean
Spagna Spain a Spaniard, a Spanish** person Spanish
Estonia Estonia an Estonian Estonian
Stati Uniti d'America The Unites States of America (USA) an American American
Etiopia Ethiopia an Ethiopian Ethiopian
Figi Fiji a Fijian Fijian
Finlandia Finland a Finn, a Finnish** person Finnish
Francia France a French** person French
Gabon Gabon a Gabonese** person Gabonese
Gambia (Repubblica del) Gambia a Gambian Gambian
Georgia Georgia a Georgian Georgian
Ghana (Repubblica del) Ghana a Ghanaian Ghanaian
Grecia Greece a Greek Greek
Grenada Grenada a Grenadian Grenadian
Groenlandia Greenland a Greenlander Greenlandic
Guatemala Guatemala a Guatemalan Guatemalan
Guinea (Repubblica di) Guinea a Guinean Guinean
Guinea Equatoriale (Repubblica della) Equatorial Guinea an Equatorial Guinean Equatorial Guinean
Guinea-Bissau Guinea-Bissau a Bissau-Guinean Bissau-Guinean
Guyana Guyana a Guyanese** person Guyanese
Haiti Haiti a Haitian Haitian
Honduras Honduras a Honduran Honduran
Hongkong
Hong Kong a Hong Kongese** person Hong Kongese
Ungheria Hungary a Hungarian Hungarian
Isole Faroe (Far Oer/Fær Øer) The Faroe Islands a Faroese** person Faroese
Isole Marshall The Marshall Islands a Marshallese** person Marshallese
Mauritius Mauritius a Mauritian Mauritian
India India an Indian Indian
Indonesia Indonesia an Indonesian Indonesia
Iraq
Iraq an Iraqi Iraqi
Iran
Iran an Iranian Iranian
Irlanda Ireland an Irish** person Irish
Islanda Iceland an Islander Icelandic
Israele
Israel an Israeli Israeli
Italien Italy an Italian Italian
Giamaica Jamaica a Jamaican Jamaican
Giappone Japan a Japanese** person Japanese
Giordania Jordan a Jordanian Jordanian
Kazachstan/Kazakistan Kazakhstan a Kazakhstani, Kazakh* Kazakhstani, Kazakh
Kenia/Kenya Kenya a Kenyan Kenyan
Kirghizistan Kyrgystan a Kyrgyzstani, a Kyrgyz* Kyrgyzstani, Kyrgyz
Kiribati
Kiribati a Kiribati person Kiribati
Kosovo Kosovo a Kosovan Kosovan
Kuwait Kuwait a Kuwaiti Kuwaiti
Laos Laos a Laotian, Lao* Laotian, Lao
Lesotho (Regno del) Lesotho a Mosotho, Basotho (Plural) Basotho
Lettonia Latvia a Latvian Latvian
Libano Lebanon a Lebanese** person Lebanese
Liberia Liberia a Liberian Liberian
Libia Libya a Libyan Libyan
Liechtenstein Liechtenstein a Liechtensteiner Leichtenstein
Lituania Lithuania a Lithuanian Lithuanian
Lussemburgo Luxembourg a Luxembourger Luxembourg
Macao Macao a Macanese** person Macanese
Macedonia Macedonia a Macedonian Macedonian
Madagascar Madagascar a Madagascan Madagascan
Malesia Malaysia a Malaysian Malaysian
Malawi Malawi a Malawian Malawian
Maldive The Maldives a Maldivian Maldivian
Mali Mali a Malian Malian
Malta Malta a Maltese** person Maltese
Marocco Morocco a Moroccan Moroccan
Mauritania Mauritania a Mauritanian Mauritanian
Messico Mexico a Mexican Mexican
Micronesia Micronesia a Micronesian Mikronesian
Moldavia Moldova a Moldovan Moldovan
Monaco (Principato di) Monaco a Monacan, a Monégasque Monégasque
Mongolia Mongolia a Mongolian, a Mongol Mongolian, Mongol
Montenegro Montenegro a Montenegrin Montenegrin
Mozambico Mozambique a Mozambican Mozambican
Namibia Namibia a Namibian Namibian
Nauru (Repubblica di) Nauru a Nauruan Nauruan
Nepal Nepal a Nepalese** person Nepalese
Nicaragua Nicaragua a Nicaraguan Nicaraguan
Niger Niger a Nigerien Nigerien
Nigeria Nigeria a Nigerian Nigerian
Norvegia Norway a Norwegian Norwegian
Nuova Zelanda New Zealand a New Zealander, a Kiwi (ugs.) New Zealand
Oman Oman an Omani Omani
Uganda Uganda an Ugandan Ugandan
Uzbekistan Uzbekistan an Uzbek Uzbek
Pakistan Pakistan a Pakistani Pakistani
Palau
Palau a Palauan Palauan
Palestina Palestine a Palestinian Palestinian
Panama Panama a Panamanian Panamanian
Papua-Guinea Papua New Guinea a Papua New Guinean Papua New Guinean
Paraguay Paraguay a Paraguayan Paraguayan
Paesi Bassi The Netherlands, Holland a Dutch* person Dutch
Perù Peru a Peruvian Peruvian
Filippine The Philippines a Filipino Filipino
Polonia Poland a Pole, a Polish** person Polish
Porto Rico Puerto Rico a Puerto Rican Puerto Rican
Portogallo Portugal a Portugese** person Portugese
Qatar Qatar a Qatari Qatari
Repubblica Centrafricana The Central African Republic a Central African Central African
Repubblica democratica del Congo The Democratic Republic of Congo a Congolese Congolese
Repubblica Dominicana The Dominican Republic a Dominican Dominican
Repubblica Ceca The Czech Republic a Czech Czech
Romania Romania a Romanian Romanian
Gran Bretagna Great Britain a Brit, a Briton, a British** person British
Regno unito (UK) United Kingdom (UK) a person from the United Kingdom UK
Russia Russia a Russian Russian
Ruanda Rwanda a Rwandese** person Rwandese
Santa Lucia St Lucia a St Lucian St Lucian
Saint Kitts und Nevis St Kitts and Nevis a Kittian, a Nevisian Kittian, Nevisian
San Marino San Marino a Sanmarinese** person Sanmarinese
Saint Vincent e Grenadine St Vincent and the Grenadines a Vincentian Vincentian
Isole Salomone The Solomon Islands a Solomon Isalnder Solomon
El Salvador El Salvador a Salvadorean Salvadorean
Samoa
Samoa a Samoan Samoan
São Tomé e Príncipe São Tomé and Príncipe a São Toméan São Toméan
Arabia Saudita Saudi Arabia a Saudi Arabian, a Saudi Saudi Arabian, Saudi
Senegal (Repubblica del) Senegal a Senegalese** person Senegalese
Serbia Serbia a Serbian, a Serb Serbian, Serb
Seychelles The Seychelles a Seychellois Seychellois
Sierra Leone Sierra Leone a Sierra Leonean Sierra Leonean
Singapore Singapore a Singaporean Singaporean
Slovacchia Slovakia a Slovakian Slovakian
Slovenia Slovenia a Slovenian Slovenian
Somalia Somalia a Somalian Somalian
Sri Lanka Sri Lanka a Sri Lankan Sri Lankan
Svezia Sweden a Swede, a Swedish** person Swedish
Svizzera Switzerland a Swiss** person Swiss
Sudan Sudan a Sudanese** person Sudanese
Suriname (Repubblica del) Suriname a Surniamese** person Surinamese
Sud Africa South Africa a South African South African
Swasiland (Regno dello) Swaziland a Swasi Swasi
Siria Syria a Syrian Syrian
Tajikistan/Tagichistan Tajikistan oder Tadzhikstan a Tajik Tajik
Taiwan (Isola di Formosa)
Taiwan a Taiwanese** person Taiwanese
Tanzania Tanzania a Tanzanian Tanzanian
Ciad Chad a Chadian Chadian
Tailandia Thailand a Thai Thai
Tibet Tibet a Tibetan Tibetan
Timor Est East Timor oder Timor-Leste a Timorese** person Timorese
Togo (Repubblica Togolese) Togo a Togolese** person Togolese
Tonga (Regno di Tonga)
Tonga a Tongan Tongan
Trinidad e Tobago Trinidad and Tobago a Trinidadian, a Tobagonian Trinidadian, Tobagonian
Tunisia Tunisia a Tunisian Tunisia
Turkmenistan Turkmenistan a Turkmen Turkmen
Turchia Turkey a Turk Turkish
Tuvalu
Tuvalu a Tuvaluan Tuvaluan
Ucraina
Ukaraine a Ukrainian Ukrainian
Uruguay
Uruguay a Uruguayan Uruguayan
Vanuatu (Repubblica di) Vanuatu a Vanuatuan Vanuatuan
Città del Vaticano Vatican City a citizen of the Vatican City Vatican
Venezuela Venezuela a Venezuelan Venezuelan
Vietnam Vietnam a Vietnamese** person Vietnamese
Yemen Yemen a Yemeni Yemeni
Zambia Zambia a Zambian Zambian
Zimbabwe Zimbabwe a Zimbabwean Zimbabwean
Scozia Scotland a Scot, a Scottish** person Scottish
Inghilterra England an English** person English
Galles Wales a Welsh** person Welsh
Irlanda del Nord Northern Ireland Northern Irish** person Northern Irish

Nota Bene:

* Questi termini indicano gruppi etnici/indigeni del paese.

** Non si possono usare gli aggettivi che terminano in -ese/-sh/-ch/-ss al singolare, per questo motivo dobbiamo ricorrere all'aggettivo più person/man/woman.

Esempio:
There is a Vietnamese woman in my English class. (Al corso di inglese c'è una donna vietnamita)

Ad ogni modo possiamo usare questi aggettivi al plurale o come nomi collettivi facendo uso dell'articolo determinativo per parlare in generale degli abitanti di una nazione.

Esempio:
Food and family are very important to the Vietnamese. (Il cibo e la famiglia hanno grande importanza per i vietnamiti)