Meanings
- not comparableOf, from, or pertaining to Nicaragua or the people of Nicaragua.
Widespread anti-regime protests in 2018 were also met with brutal force, with Nicaraguan security forces killing hundreds of people, injuring thousands and arbitrarily detaining many, according to Human Rights Watch. Tens of thousands of Nicaraguans have fled the country.
2024 August 19, Adam Pourahmadi and Avery Schmitz, “Nicaragua forces 1,500 church and civil society groups to close”, in CNN
plural Nicaraguans
- A person from Nicaragua or of Nicaraguan descent.
Widespread anti-regime protests in 2018 were also met with brutal force, with Nicaraguan security forces killing hundreds of people, injuring thousands and arbitrarily detaining many, according to Human Rights Watch. Tens of thousands of Nicaraguans have fled the country.
2024 August 19, Adam Pourahmadi and Avery Schmitz, “Nicaragua forces 1,500 church and civil society groups to close”, in CNN
Origin
Translations
Catalan nicaragüenc, nicaragüenc
- nicaragüencpertaining to Nicaragua
- nicaragüencperson from Nicaragua
- nicaragüencaperson from Nicaragua
Czech nikaragujský, Nikaragujec
- nikaragujskýpertaining to Nicaragua
- Nikaragujecperson from Nicaragua
Dutch Nicaraguaans, Nicaraguaan
- Nicaraguaanspertaining to Nicaragua
- Nicaraguaanperson from Nicaragua
- Nicaraguaanseperson from Nicaragua
Esperanto nikaragvano, nikaragvanino
- nikaragvanoperson from Nicaragua
- nikaragvaninoperson from Nicaragua
Finnish nicaragualainen, nicaragualainen
- nicaragualainenpertaining to Nicaragua
- nicaragualainenperson from Nicaragua
French nicaraguayen, Nicaraguayen
- nicaraguayenpertaining to Nicaragua
- Nicaraguayenperson from Nicaragua
- Nicaraguayenneperson from Nicaragua
German nicaraguanisch, Nicaraguaner
- nicaraguanischpertaining to Nicaragua
- Nicaraguanerperson from Nicaragua
- Nicaraguanerinperson from Nicaragua
Greek νικαραγουανός, Νικαραγουανός
- νικαραγουανός (nikaragouanós)pertaining to Nicaragua
- Νικαραγουανός (Nikaragouanós)person from Nicaragua
Irish Nicearaguach, Nicearaguach
- Nicearaguachpertaining to Nicaragua
- Nicearaguachperson from Nicaragua
Italian nicaraguense, nicaraguegno
- nicaraguensepertaining to Nicaragua
- nicaraguegnopertaining to Nicaragua
- nicaraguenseperson from Nicaragua
- nicaraguegnoperson from Nicaragua
Norwegian Bokmål nicaraguansk, nicaraguaner
- nicaraguanskpertaining to Nicaragua
- nicaraguanerperson from Nicaragua
Polish nikaraguański
- nikaraguańskipertaining to Nicaragua
Portuguese nicaraguense, nicaraguense
- nicaraguensepertaining to Nicaragua
- nicaraguenseperson from Nicaragua
Romanian nicaraguan, nicaraguan
- nicaraguanpertaining to Nicaragua
- nicaraguanperson from Nicaragua
- nicaraguanăperson from Nicaragua
Russian никарагуа́нский, никарагуа́нец
- никарагуа́нский (nikaraguánskij)pertaining to Nicaragua
- никарагуа́нец (nikaraguánec)person from Nicaragua
- никарагуа́нка (nikaraguánka)person from Nicaragua
Spanish nicaragüense, pinolero
- nicaragüensepertaining to Nicaragua
- pinoleropertaining to Nicaragua
- nicaragüenseperson from Nicaragua
- pinoleroperson from Nicaragua
Swahili Kinikaragwa, Mnikaragwa
- Kinikaragwapertaining to Nicaragua
- Mnikaragwaperson from Nicaragua
Swedish nicaraguansk
- nicaraguanskpertaining to Nicaragua
Tagalog Nikaraguwense, Nikaragwenyo
- Nikaraguwensepertaining to Nicaragua
- Nikaragwenyopertaining to Nicaragua
- Nikaraguwenseperson from Nicaragua
- Nikaragwenyoperson from Nicaragua
Turkish Nikaragualı
- Nikaragualıperson from Nicaragua
Welsh Nicaragwaidd
- Nicaragwaiddpertaining to Nicaragua
Cite this entry
Nicaraguan. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nicaraguan
“Nicaraguan.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nicaraguan. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Nicaraguan,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nicaraguan.
Source: Nicaraguan on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.