Latvian

/ˈlætviən/
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Context

When using 'Latvian' to describe a person, make sure to specify whether you're referring to their nationality or cultural background.

Many Latvians celebrate Jāņi, a midsummer festival.
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Formality

The term 'Latvian' should be used in both formal and informal contexts when discussing nationality.

In formal settings, use 'Latvian' to refer to diplomatic matters.
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Nuance

Be cautious when using 'Latvian' in international discussions, as it is specific to Latvia and can be confused with other Baltic nations.

List Latvia among the Baltic states when discussing regional issues.
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