guatemalan
/ɡwˌɑtəmˈɑlən/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: 2.92 in modern English
13
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Of, from, or pertaining to Guatemala or the Guatemalan people.
Example Sentences
- "The Guatemalans offered United Fruit $627,572 (about $2.99 an acre) in compensation, a figure that came from the company's own tax value assessment for the land."
- "Guatemala has pledged a 40% increase in deportation flights carrying Guatemalans and migrants of other nationalities from the United States, President Bernardo Arévalo announced Wednesday during a press conference with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio."
- "MAGA Republicans are calling for Democratic Representative Delia Ramirez to be deported after she said, "I'm a proud Guatemalan before I'm an American.""
- "Guatemalan snowpea production has continually been harmed by insect and disease infestations."
- "Ramirez, who has represented Illinois in Congress since 2023, is the daughter of Guatemalan immigrants."
Etymology
Etymology tree English Guatemala Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Proto-Italic *-ānos Latin -ānus Old French -ainder. Middle English -an English -an English Guatemalan From Guatemala + -an.