No. 1,628 in French
sénégalais
"Sénégalais" means "Senegalese" in English, referring to something or someone from Senegal.
In a sentence
J'ai rencontré un sénégalais lors de mon voyage en Afrique.
I met a Senegalese person during my trip to Africa.
Here, 'sénégalais' is used as a noun to refer to someone from Senegal.
Elle porte un style typiquement sénégalais dans ses vêtements.
She wears a typically Senegalese style in her clothing.
In this sentence, 'sénégalais' is used as an adjective to describe the style originating from Senegal.
Les sénégalais apprécient leur culture riche et variée.
Senegalese people appreciate their rich and diverse culture.
Here, 'sénégalais' is used as a plural noun referring collectively to the people from Senegal.
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