byelorussian

• Nom désignant un habitant ou un natif de la Biélorussie, ou la langue slave parlée en Biélorussie.

A noun referring to a native or inhabitant of Byelorussia, or the Slavic language spoken in Belarus.

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1. Person from BelarusB1formal

   A native or inhabitant of Belarus (formerly known as Byelorussia).

   Biélorusse (personne)

   • The Byelorussian delegation arrived at the conference.
   • My grandfather was a Byelorussian who moved here after the war.
   • Many Byelorussians speak both Russian and their native language.

   Synonymesbelarusianbelorussian

2. Language of BelarusB1formal

   The East Slavic language spoken in Belarus, also known as Belarusian.

   biélorusse (langue)

   • She is learning Byelorussian to communicate with her relatives.
   • The document was translated from Byelorussian into English.
   • Byelorussian uses the Cyrillic alphabet.

   Synonymesbelarusianbelorussianwhite russian