libyan

BrE /ˈlɪbiən/ AmE /ˈlɪbiən/

adjective, noun en → es

1 ADJECTIVE - OF LIBYA [attributive] T + adj + noun B1

relating to the country Libya or its people

libio, de Libia

  • Libyan government
  • Libyan oil

Collocations Libyan government · Libyan people

  • The Libyan government has been criticized for its human rights record.

    El gobierno libio ha sido criticado por su registro de derechos humanos.

2 NOUN - PERSON FROM LIBYA [singular] T + noun B1

a person who is from Libya or whose family comes from there

libio, persona de Libia

  • Libyan citizen

Collocations Libyan citizen

  • She is a Libyan citizen who has lived in the UK for many years.

    Ella es una ciudadana libia que ha vivido en el Reino Unido durante muchos años.