how to pronounce peruvian

/pəˈɹuː.vi.ən/

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peruvian is pronounced in four syllables

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An example use of peruvian in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… snail syrup peruvian frog juice …”

meanings of peruvian

noun:

A person from Peru or of Peruvian descent.

adjective:

Of, from, or pertaining to Peru or the Peruvian people.

peruvian frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word peruvian occurs in english on average 2.2 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics peruvian can be related to

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1) people, society, and culture;