Ecuador
noun
a republic in northwestern South America. 109,483 sq. mi. (283,561 sq. km). Quito.
Ecuadorian
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a word derived from
Ecuador.
Example Sentences
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“It’s a close match; there are star players on both teams,” said Álex Aguinaga, a former Ecuadorian player and Liga MX legend who is now a commentator for Fox Sports.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 30, 2026
Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa Azin said he arranged for aid to be sent immediately to Venezuela.
From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2026
Despite the struggle for its soul, Auroville remains "a perfect place", said 58‑year‑old Ecuadorian resident Jorge Ayarza, who has been living there for two decades.
From Barron's ● Jun. 25, 2026
The spider was found in the Llanganates-Sangay Corridor, a region of the Ecuadorian Amazon known for its extraordinary biodiversity.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 17, 2026
A tiny airplane drops him off in a jungle thick with green leaves and palm and banana trees—what I imagine the Ecuadorian rain forest must look like.
From "The Queen of Water" by Laura Resau
