How to Say "bolivian" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “bolivian” is “boliviano” — A1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
Examples
Me gusta mucho el café boliviano.
I really like Bolivian coffee.
Estamos estudiando el folclore boliviano en la escuela.
We are studying Bolivian folklore at school.
El vicuña es un animal que vive en el altiplano boliviano.
The vicuña is an animal that lives in the Bolivian highlands.
Don't use capital letters
Unlike in English, words for nationalities like 'boliviano' are not capitalized in Spanish unless they start a sentence.
Placement after the noun
When describing something, put 'boliviano' after the thing you are talking about, like 'café boliviano' instead of 'Bolivian coffee'.
Capitalization Error
Mistake: “Soy Boliviano.”
Correction: Soy boliviano. (Nationalities are written in lowercase in Spanish.)
Other Meanings of “boliviano”
“boliviano” can also mean:
- a male person from Bolivia(A1)
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