peruanisch
Peruvian
Relating to Peru, its inhabitants, its culture, or something from Peru.
EXAMPLE
Das peruanische Gericht wird mit Kartoffeln und Mais zubereitet.
The Peruvian dish is prepared with potatoes and corn.
peruanisch
Peruvian
peruanisch – peruanischer – am peruanischsten
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Meanings
Forms
Forms adapted from the German Wiktionary entry peruanisch, by Wiktionary contributors, licence CC BY-SA 4.0.
Comparison
| basic form | peruanisch |
|---|---|
| comparative | peruanischer |
| superlative | am peruanischsten |
After der, die, das
| masc. | fem. | neut. | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nom. | -e | -e | -e | -en |
| acc. | -en | -e | -e | -en |
| dat. | -en | -en | -en | -en |
| gen. | -en | -en | -en | -en |
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After ein, eine
| masc. | fem. | neut. | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nom. | -er | -e | -es | -en |
| acc. | -en | -e | -es | -en |
| dat. | -en | -en | -en | -en |
| gen. | -en | -en | -en | -en |
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Without article
| masc. | fem. | neut. | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nom. | -er | -e | -es | -e |
| acc. | -en | -e | -es | -e |
| dat. | -em | -er | -em | -en |
| gen. | -en | -er | -en | -er |
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Usage tips
Word family
In „peruanisch“ (Peruvian), you can recognize the country name „Peru“ at the beginning of the word. This connection helps you associate the adjective with the correct country.
EXAMPLE
Auf unserer Reise durch Peru haben wir die peruanische Kultur kennengelernt.
During our trip through Peru, we got to know Peruvian culture.
Typical collocations
When talking about food, „peruanische Küche“ (Peruvian cuisine), „peruanische Spezialitäten“ (Peruvian specialties), and „peruanisches Restaurant“ (Peruvian restaurant) are typical collocations. „Küche“ (cuisine) refers here to the country's culinary tradition.
EXAMPLE
Die peruanische Küche ist für ihre Vielfalt bekannt.
Peruvian cuisine is known for its variety.
Fixed expression
With „auf peruanische Art“ (in the Peruvian style), you describe how something is made or prepared. This expression is often used with dishes and their preparation.
EXAMPLE
Heute bereiten wir den Fisch auf peruanische Art zu.
Today we are preparing the fish in the Peruvian style.
In real life
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