No. 6,859 in French
libanais
Lebanese.
In a sentence
Je connais un restaurateur libanais qui prépare des plats délicieux.
I know a Lebanese restaurateur who prepares delicious dishes.
Here, "libanais" is used as an adjective to describe the nationality of the restaurateur.
Le Libanais a gagné une médaille aux Jeux Olympiques.
The Lebanese person won a medal at the Olympic Games.
In this sentence, "Libanais" functions as a noun referring to a person from Lebanon.
Ce vin libanais provient de la région de la Bekaa.
This Lebanese wine comes from the Bekaa Valley region.
In this example, "libanais" again operates as an adjective, but it is describing the origin of the wine.
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