Canadian
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- adjective
- /kəˈneɪdiən/
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canadiense
- My rough guess is somewhere near the Canadian border by now.
- the Canadian dollar
- the Canadian government
- the Canadian border
And that is a classic Canadian flavor, these ones.
- And that is a classic Canadian flavor, these ones.
- So I was joining the Canadian army knowing that French is around.
- And, and so I experienced the Cbci watch Canadian children's programming.
- This one is Sleeping Giants by Sylvain Novell and Canadian author, Quebec author.
- My brother plays hockey and I'm Canadian, so I have to like it.
- We still got our Canadian cheese and we got some dough.
- I feel very Canadian, like my blood and all of that stuff.
Examples
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Josh, a former professional football player in the Canadian league, is a pretty good golfer.
Fiction book (1992) -
But our Bureau agents caught him at the Canadian border.
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And so this is what the American and Canadian university did.
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What on Earth are you doing reading the Canadian press?
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And can you find a French Canadian talk show on the radio?
Fiction book (1995) -
And that is a classic Canadian flavor, these ones.
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My brother plays hockey and I'm Canadian, so I have to like it.
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We're back with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
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Terrance and Phillip are Canadian, just like my brother.
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The Canadian government has implemented new policies to protect the environment.
Compounds
- Canadian
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A person in Canada whose family came from France long ago and who speaks French as their first language
- Canadian
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Canada's national police force that enforces federal laws across the country
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A large wild goose with a black head and white cheek patches that honks loudly and is often near lakes
- Canadian
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A health system paid for by the government that gives people living there medical care
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A large area of very old rocks that form a high, flat land across much of eastern and central Canada
A group of islands north of mainland Canada inside the Arctic Circle
- Canadian
A form of English spoken and written in Canada with different pronunciation and spelling
- Canadian
A set of spellings used in Canada that mixes British and American forms
- Canadian
English spelling used in Canada that combines British and American forms
A type of French spoken in Canada, especially Quebec, with different words and pronunciation
A tall North American plant with many small yellow flowers in large groups
A large evergreen tree from eastern North America with short needles, used for wood and paper
A group of three Canadian provinces on the Atlantic coast including New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island
A water plant from North America that grows in lakes and ponds and often forms thick mats
A river that rises in northeast New Mexico, flows east across the Texas panhandle, and joins Arkansas River in Oklahoma
A government body that gathers and reports information to protect Canada
- Canadian
The way English words are written in Canada, mixing British and American forms
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Canadian comes from the name Canada and the ending -ian, which means 'of' or 'from'. So Canadian describes something 'of or relating to Canada', like a person, place, or thing connected to that country.