# Canadian

> English word · Adjective · IPA /kəˈneɪ.di.ən/ · frequency rank #2,031

## Definitions
1. Of, belonging to, or relating to Canada, its culture, or people.
2. Of, belonging to, or relating to Canadian English.
3. Of, belonging to, or relating to Canadian French.

## Etymology
From Canada (noun) + -ian (suffix forming adjectives and nouns).

## Easily confused with
- **Canadians** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/canadian-vs-canadians)
- **Canadiens** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/canadian-vs-canadiens)
- **Canada** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/canada-vs-canadian)
- **Canaan** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/canaan-vs-canadian)

## Common misspellings (11)
`acnadian`, `caandian`, `canadain`, `canaddian`, `canadiann`, `canadina`, `canaidan`, `candaian`, `cannadian`, `ccanadian`, `cnaadian`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/canadian