No. 2,725 in French
australien
Australian (relating to Australia or its inhabitants).
In a sentence
L'étudiant australien étudie la biologie marine.
The Australian student is studying marine biology.
In this sentence, 'australien' is used as an adjective modifying the noun 'étudiant', specifying the nationality of the student.
Il aime regarder des documentaires australiens.
He enjoys watching Australian documentaries.
Here, 'australiens' acts as an adjective describing the noun 'documentaires', indicating the origin of the content.
L'Australien a participé à la compétition internationale.
The Australian participated in the international competition.
In this example, 'Australien' is used as a noun referring to an individual of Australian nationality or origin.
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