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Ethiopians Meaning in English

word · lemma: ethiopian

ˌiθiˈoʊpiənz
ee-thee-OH-pee-uhnz
ˌiːθiˈəʊpiənz
ee-thee-OH-pee-uhnz

Definition

People who are from Ethiopia, a country in East Africa.

Usage & Nuances

Usually used in the plural for the people of Ethiopia. Capitalized always, as it's a demonym (name of a nationality). Use 'Ethiopian' for a single person or as an adjective, 'Ethiopians' for the group.

Example Sentences

Many Ethiopians speak more than one language.

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Ethiopians celebrate many unique festivals.

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Coffee is very important to Ethiopians.

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Did you know Ethiopians run some of the fastest marathons?

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A lot of Ethiopians live in Addis Ababa, the capital city.

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You’ll find Ethiopians wherever you go in East Africa.

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