South American

adjective

1. of or relating to the continent of South America or its inhabitants

noun

1. a native or inhabitant of South America

Example Sentences

Once used exclusively by the Wayuu, the largest indigenous group in the South American country, the bags - known as mochilas - are now a staple across Colombia, and popular with foreign tourists.

From BBC

Paraguay authorities say they believe a former state security chief from Mexico arrested there over the weekend was planning to establish a criminal network in the South American nation.

From Los Angeles Times

In April, the South American governing body Conmebol raised an official proposal to expand the 2030 tournament to 64 teams, and Fifa will discuss it with leaders from the continent in New York this week.

From BBC

The South American nation's Constitutional Court said on Friday that the tech firm had removed Esperanza Gómez's account "without a clear and transparent justification" and without offering similar treatment to other, similar accounts.

From BBC

In California, about half of our immigrants are from Mexico, and thousands more from other Latin and South American countries.

From Los Angeles Times