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Salvadoran

Salvadoran noun: a person from El Salvador or of Salvadoran descent.

Noun

Salvadoran (plural Salvadorans)

  1. A person from El Salvador or of Salvadoran descent.
    • Under Biden, a Trump-era decision to end TPS for Salvadorans was rescinded after a group of Latino officials pleaded with the outgoing president to continue TPS for people from those countries with “meritorious cases,” citing “horrific levels of violence that surged in recent years” in Ecuador...2025 January 16, Barney Davis, “Temporary protected status: Who is protected by Biden’s latest extension?”, in The Independent

Adjective

Salvadoran (comparative more Salvadoran, superlative most Salvadoran)

  1. Of, from, or pertaining to El Salvador or the Salvadoran people.
    • People will fill the plazas of the country tumultuously, like a river in the rainy season, to pay tribute to these brothers of ours who died for the sake of peace, to these brothers who were born in Spain but were more Salvadoran than their assassins, that pack of criminals with no patriotism in...1995, José Ignacio López Vigil, translated by Mark Fried, “The Stubborn Izote Flower”, in Rebel Radio: The Story of El Salvador’s Radio Venceremos, Willimantic, Conn.: Curbstone Press; London: Latin...
    • I’d been pushing some shopping carts around the grocery store’s parking lot with a coworker, a guy named Rafa, a big Salvadoran dude.2020, Bryan Washington, Memorial, Atlantic Books (2021), page 157
    Synonyms:
    El Salvadoran

Salvadoran meaning in Bengali

Salvadoran in Bengali

সালভাদোরীয়

Synonyms of Salvadoran

Forms of Salvadoran

Noun
pluralSalvadorans
alternative formSalvadorean
alternative formSalvadorian
Adjective
comparativemore Salvadoran
superlativemost Salvadoran

Origin of Salvadoran

From Salvador + -an.

Phrases with Salvadoran

Questions about Salvadoran

What does Salvadoran mean?
Salvadoran means a person from El Salvador or of Salvadoran descent.
What is Salvadoran in Bengali?
Salvadoran in Bengali is সালভাদোরীয়. See Salvadoran meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is Salvadoran?
Salvadoran can be a noun or an adjective.
What is the plural of Salvadoran?
The plural of Salvadoran is Salvadorans.

Words near Salvadoran in the dictionary

  1. salvableness
  2. salvably
  3. Salvacion
  4. Salvacion Poblacion
  5. Salvador
  6. Salvadoran
  7. Salvadoran quesadilla
  8. Salvadorans
  9. Salvadorean
  10. Salvadoreans
  11. Salvadoreño

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: Salvadoran (page history and authors); Salvadoran (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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