A1Spanish · Vocabulary

Countries and Nationalities

48 words from the A1 course, each with an example sentence. The course is reviewed by people. Take the test below or download it as a PDF.

Words in this set

WordMeaning
ChinaChina
capitalcapital city
ChileChile
portuguésPortuguese
PerúPeru
JapónJapan
brasileñoBrazilian
idiomalanguage
chinoChinese
paíscountry
FranciaFrance
chilenoChilean
AustraliaAustralia
alemánGerman
EgiptoEgypt
ColombiaColombia
españolSpaniard
francésFrench
Reino UnidoUnited Kingdom
canadienseCanadian
CanadáCanada
indioIndian
italianoItalian
peruanoPeruvian
Estados UnidosUnited States
EspañaSpain
ItaliaItaly
PoloniaPoland
japonésJapanese
PortugalPortugal
argentinoArgentinian
continentecontinent
rusoRussian
AlemaniaGermany
británicoBritish
cubanoCuban
CubaCuba
RusiaRussia
egipcioEgyptian
colombianoColombian
polacoPole
mexicanoMexican
ArgentinaArgentina
BrasilBrazil
estadounidenseAmerican
MéxicoMexico
IndiaIndia
australianoAustralian

Test yourself

20 questions. Answer them all, then check — you'll see what you got right and what to fix.

  1. 1

    Choose the right word

    Egypt

  2. 2

    Choose the right word

    Cuba

  3. 3

    Choose the right word

    Colombia

  4. 4

    Choose the right word

    Germany

  5. 5

    Complete the sentence

    El piloto es .

    The pilot is Canadian.

  6. 6

    Complete the sentence

    es un país grande.

    China is a big country.

  7. 7

    Complete the sentence

    es un país largo.

    Chile is a long country.

  8. 8

    Complete the sentence

    Soy .

    I am Russian.

  9. 9

    Complete the sentence

    tiene una selva enorme.

    Brazil has an enormous jungle.

  10. 10

    Type it in Spanish

    Pole

  11. 11

    Type it in Spanish

    French

  12. 12

    Type it in Spanish

    Spaniard

  13. 13

    Type it in Spanish

    Argentina

  14. 14

    Build the missing word from the letters

    tiene muchos idiomas oficiales.

    India has many official languages.

  15. 15

    Build the missing word from the letters

    está en Europa central.

    Poland is in central Europe.

  16. 16

    Build the missing word from the letters

    Ella es de .

    She is from the United States.

  17. 17

    Put the sentence together — some words are extra

    My boss is German and lives in Munich.

  18. 18

    Put the sentence together — some words are extra

    I live in Mexico.

  19. 19

    Put the sentence together — some words are extra

    My country is Poland.

  20. 20

    Match each word to its meaning

Free printable worksheets

The same words on three A4 sheets, for class or for studying at home. No sign-up, free to print.

Word wall poster — Countries and Nationalities

Word wall poster

Every word in large type with its translation and an example. Made to hang where it is seen every day.

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Fold & recall — Countries and Nationalities

Fold & recall

Fold the answers behind the page, write from memory, check, then come back on days 2, 4, 7 and 14.

PDF · A4 · 4 pages

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Cut-out flashcards — Countries and Nationalities

Cut-out flashcards

The word on the front; translation and example on the back. Print on both sides, then cut.

PDF · A4 · 8 pages

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Printable test

The full test as a PDF with an answer key — print it for yourself or for a class.

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