How to use Bolivian
Bolivian works as both a noun and an adjective. In a sentence, choose the form that matches whether you are describing a person, a group or something connected with Bolivia.
Forms in English
English demonyms usually do not change for masculine and feminine forms. The important distinction is often between adjective, singular noun and plural noun.
| Main demonym | Bolivian |
|---|---|
| Adjective | Bolivian |
| One person | Bolivian |
| Plural | Bolivians |
Precision note
Bolivian works as both noun and adjective.
Examples in English
- “A Bolivian writer was included in the programme.”
- “Several Bolivians took part in the discussion.”
- “The article described a Bolivian cultural event in a neutral way.”
Common questions about Bolivia
What is the demonym for Bolivia?
The English demonym for Bolivia is Bolivian.
What do you call one person from Bolivia?
One person from Bolivia can be called a Bolivian.
What is the plural form?
The plural form used here is Bolivians.