syrian

BrE /ˈsɪərɪən/ AmE /ˈsɪriən/

adjective, noun en → es

1 PERSON [adjective before noun] B2

relating to Syria or its people

sirio, de Siria

  • Syrian citizen
  • Syrian food

Collocations Syrian refugee · Syrian crisis

  • He is a Syrian citizen.

    Él es un ciudadano sirio.

2 PERSON [noun] B1

a person from Syria or of Syrian descent

sirio, persona de Siria

  • Syrian people

Collocations Syrian community · Syrian immigrants

  • The Syrian people have suffered greatly.

    El pueblo sirio ha sufrido mucho.