australian

• Australien betreffend oder zu Australien gehörend; für Australien oder seine Bewohner charakteristisch.

Relating to or characteristic of Australia or its inhabitants.

1. Relating to AustraliaA2formal

   Of or relating to the country of Australia, its people, or its culture.

   Australisch

   • She loves Australian wildlife, especially kangaroos.
   • The Australian accent is distinct from British English.
   • He is an Australian citizen living in Sydney.

   Synonymeaussie

2. Relating to Aboriginal languagesC1formalaustralian

   Of or relating to the Austronesian languages spoken by Australian Aboriginal peoples.

   Zu den australischen Sprachen gehörend

   • The linguist studied several Australian languages.
   • Many Australian languages are endangered today.
   • The word 'kangaroo' comes from an Australian language.

   Synonymeaboriginalindigenous

• Substantiv, das eine Person bezeichnet, die in Australien geboren ist oder dort lebt, oder die australischen Sprachen der Aborigines.

A noun referring to a person who is a native or inhabitant of Australia, or the Austronesian languages spoken by Australian aborigines.

Eigenname

1. A person from AustraliaA1formal

   A native or inhabitant of the country of Australia.

   Australier

   • Many Australians enjoy surfing at the beach.
   • She met an Australian while traveling in Europe.
   • Australians are known for their friendly and laid-back attitude.

   Synonymeaussie

2. Aboriginal languagesC1formalaustralian

   The group of Austronesian languages spoken by the Aboriginal peoples of Australia.

   Australische Sprachen

   • Linguists study the structure of Australian languages.
   • Many Australian languages are endangered today.
   • Efforts are being made to preserve Australian Aboriginal languages.