!Note - in English all countries and adjectives describing the products, people or services from that country are proper nouns and as such start with a CAPITAL LETTER.
For example: Ireland - Irish, Belgium - Belgian
Country | Nationality | Official Language(s) |
Australia | Australian | English |
Austria | Austrian | Austrian |
Belgium | Belgian | French or Flemish |
Brazil | Brazilian | Portugese |
Britain | British | English |
Canada | Canadian | English or French |
China | Chinese | Mandarin |
Denmark | Danish | Danish |
Egypt | Egyptian | Arabic |
England | English | English |
Finland | Finnish | Finnish |
France | French | French |
Germany | German | German |
Greece | Greek | Greek |
Hungary | Hungarian | Hungarian |
Italy | Italian | Italian |
Japan | Japanese | Japanese |
Korea | Korean | Korean |
Mexico | Mexican | Spanish |
Northern Ireland | Irish | English |
Poland | Polish | Polish |
Portugal | Portugese |
Portugese
|
Russia | Russian | Russian |
Scotland | Scottish | English or Gaelic |
South Africa | South African | Afrikaans English IsiNdebele IsiXhosa IsiZulu Northern Sotho (Sepedi) Sesotho Setswana SiSwati Tshivenda Xitsonga |
Southern Ireland | Irish | English |
Spain | Spanish | Spanish |
Sweden | Swedish | Swedish |
Switzerland | Swiss | French / German / Italian |
The Netherlands | Dutch | Dutch |
Turkey | Turkish | Turkish |
The UK | British | English |
The USA | American | English |
Wales | Welsh | English or Welsh |
!Note - the Capital City of a country is the most important town or city of a country and it is usually the seat of government and administrative centre, the place where the leaders of a country or state meet and work.
Country | Capital City |
Australia | Canberra |
Austria | Vienna |
Belgium | Brussels |
Brazil | Brasilia |
Britain | London |
Canada | Ottawa |
China | Beijing |
Denmark | Copenhagen |
Egypt | Cairo |
England | London |
Finland | Helsinki |
France | Paris |
Germany | Berlin |
Greece | Athens |
Hungary | Budapest |
Ireland (Northern) | Belfast (regional capital) |
Ireland (Southern) | Dublin |
Italy | Rome |
Japan | Tokyo |
Korea | Seoul |
Mexico | Mexico City |
Nothern Ireland | Belfast |
Poland | Warsaw |
Portugal |
Lisbon
|
Russia | Moscow |
Scotland | Edingurgh (regional capital) |
South Africa | Cape Town |
Southern Ireland | Dublin |
Spain | Madrid |
Sweden | Stockholm |
Switzerland | Bern |
The Netherlands | Amsterdam |
Turkey | Ankara |
The USA | Washington |
Wales | Cardiff (regional capital) |
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