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American

adj · name · noun · 20 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

Sound

Pronunciation

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  • Received-Pronunciation: /əˈmɛɹ.ɪ.kən/
  • Canada, General-American, UK: /əˈmɛɹ.ɪ.kən/
  • Canada, General-American, UK: /əˈmɛɹ.ə.kən/
  • Canada, General-American, UK: /əˈmɛɹ.kən/
  • UK: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
  • US: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
  • /əˈmɝ.ə.kən/ rustic, US
  • CMU ARPABET: AH0 M EH1 R AH0 K AH0 N Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
  • CMU ARPABET 2: AH0 M EH1 R IH0 K AH0 N Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

adj

Meaning 1

Of, from, or pertaining to the United States of America, its people, or its culture.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • He married an American woman in order to get an American passport.
  • Thanksgiving is an American tradition.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

adj

Meaning 2

Of, from, or pertaining to the Americas.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncommon

Examples

  • This is pure American powder from the foothills of Colombia.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

3

adj

Meaning 3

Of, from, or pertaining to British North America.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: historical

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

4

adj

Meaning 4

Of, from, or pertaining to the indigenous inhabitants of the Americas.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: archaic

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

5

adj

Meaning 5

Able to be exercised on any date between its issue and expiry.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Topics: business, finance

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

6

name

Meaning 6

A township in Allen County, Ohio, United States.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

7

noun

Meaning 7

A citizen or national of the United States of America.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • Roughly two-thirds of Americans default to the General American accent, with other dialects like Southern, AAVE, and Chicano usually being considered lower prestige outside of entertainment and politics.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

8

noun

Meaning 8

Any inhabitant of the Americas.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

9

noun

Meaning 9

A citizen or inhabitant of British America.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: historical

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

10

noun

Meaning 10

An indigenous inhabitant of the Americas.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: archaic

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

11

noun

Meaning 11

An inhabitant of French or Spanish New World colonies.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: obsolete

Qualifier: 18th century to 19th century

Examples

  • 1839, Washington Irving, 'National Nomenclature', The Knickerbocker In France, when I have announced myself as an American, I have been supposed to belong to one of the French colonies; in Spain, to be from Mexico, or Peru, or some other Spanish-American country.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

12

noun

Meaning 12

The dialect of English spoken in and around the contiguous United States of America.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: colloquial, humorous, informal

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

13

noun

Meaning 13

American cheese.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping

Examples

  • Q: What kinds of cheese do you have? A: We have American, Swiss, cheddar, provolone, or wiz.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

14

noun

Meaning 14

A steam locomotive of the 4-4-0 wheel arrangement.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: rail-transport, railways, transport

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

15

noun

Meaning 15

A size of type smaller than German, 1-point type.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: US, dated, rare, uncountable

Topics: media, printing, publishing

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

16

adjective

Meaning 16

of or relating to or characteristic of the continents and islands of the Americas

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • the American hemisphere
  • American flora and fauna

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

17

adjective

Meaning 17

of or relating to the United States of America or its people or language or culture

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • American citizens
  • American English
  • the American dream

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

18

noun

Meaning 18

the English language as used in the United States

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: American English, American language

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: English, English language

Narrower terms: African American Vernacular English, AAVE, African American English, Black English, Black English Vernacular, Black Vernacular, Black Vernacular English, Ebonics

19

noun

Meaning 19

a native or inhabitant of a North American or Central American or South American country

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: inhabitant, habitant, dweller, denizen, indweller

Narrower terms: Creole, Latin American, Latino, North American, South American, Mesoamerican, West Indian

20

noun

Meaning 20

a native or inhabitant of the United States

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: inhabitant, habitant, dweller, denizen, indweller

Narrower terms: African-American, African American, Afro-American, Black American, Asian American, Creole, Anglo-American, Alabaman, Alabamian, Alaskan, Arizonan, Arizonian, Arkansan, Arkansawyer, Bay Stater, Bostonian, Californian, Carolinian, Coloradan, Connecticuter, Delawarean, Delawarian, Floridian, Franco-American, German American, Georgian, Hawaiian, Idahoan, Illinoisan, Indianan, Hoosier, Iowan, Kansan, Kentuckian, Bluegrass Stater, Louisianan, Louisianian, Mainer, Down Easter, Marylander, Michigander, Wolverine, Minnesotan, Gopher, Mississippian, Missourian, Montanan, Nebraskan, Cornhusker, Nevadan, New Hampshirite, Granite Stater, New Jerseyan, New Jerseyite, Garden Stater, New Mexican, New Yorker, North Carolinian, Tarheel, North Dakotan, Ohioan, Buckeye, Oklahoman, Sooner, Oregonian, Beaver, Pennsylvanian, Keystone Stater, Rhode Islander, South Carolinian, South Dakotan, Tennessean, Volunteer, Texan, Utahan, Vermonter, Virginian, Washingtonian, West Virginian, Wisconsinite, Badger, Wyomingite, Puerto Rican, Yankee, Yank, Yankee-Doodle, Appalachian, New Englander, Nisei, Southerner, Spanish American, Hispanic American, Hispanic, Tory, Northerner

History

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h3emh3- Proto-Germanic *amalą Proto-Indo-European *h3reǵ- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h3rḗǵs Proto-Celtic *rīxsbor. Proto-Germanic *rīks Proto-Germanic *Amalarīksder. Proto-Indo-European *ḱey- Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *ḱóymos Proto-Indo-European *tḱóymos Proto-Germanic *haimaz ▲ Proto-Germanic *rīks Proto-Germanic *Haimarīksder.? Italian Amerigoder. New Latin Americalbor. English America Middle English -n English -n English American From America + -n. Compare New Latin amerī̆canus.

Across languages

Translations

394 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Albanian: amerikan — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Amharic: አሜሪካዊ (ʾämerikawi) — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Arabic: أَمْرِيكِيّv (ʔamrīkiyy) — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Arabic: أمريكاني (ʔamrīkāniyy) — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Armenian: ամերիկական (amerikakan) — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Armenian: ամերիկյան (amerikyan) — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Asturian: estadoxunidense — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Asturian: norteamericanu — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Azerbaijani: amerikalı — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Azerbaijani: amerika — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Belarusian: амерыка́нскі (amjerykánski) — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Bengali: মার্কিন (markin) — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Bengali: মার্কিনী (markini) — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Bulgarian: америка́нски (amerikánski) — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Burmese: အမေရိကန် (a.meri.kan) — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Catalan: estatunidenc — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Catalan: nord-americà — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Chinese Mandarin: 美國的 /美国的 (Měiguó de) — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Chinese Mandarin: 美 (měi) — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Czech: americký — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Danish: amerikansk — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Dutch: Amerikaans — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Esperanto: usona — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Estonian: ameerika — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Finnish: amerikkalainen — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Finnish: yhdysvaltalainen — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • French: américain — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • French: états-unien — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Galician: estadounidense — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Georgian: ამერიკული (ameriḳuli) — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • German: amerikanisch — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • German: US-amerikanisch — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Greek: αμερικανικός (amerikanikós) — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Haitian Creole: ameriken — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Hawaiian: ʻAmelika — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Hawaiian: haole — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Hebrew: אָמֶרִיקָנִי (amerikáni) — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Hindi: अमरीकी (amrīkī) — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Hungarian: amerikai — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Icelandic: bandarískur — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Ido: Usana — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Interlingua: statounitese — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Irish: Meiriceánach — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Italian: americano — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Italian: statunitense — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Japanese: アメリカの (Amerika no) — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Japanese: 米国の (Beikoku no) — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Japanese: アメリカン (Amerikan) — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Japanese: 米 (bei) — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Kazakh: американдық (amerikandyq) — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Kazakh: америка (amerika) — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Khmer: អាមេរិក (ʼaameirɨk) — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Korean: 미국의 (Migug-ui) — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Northern Kurdish: amerîkî — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Kyrgyz: америкалык (amerikalık) — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Kyrgyz: америка (amerika) — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Latvian: amerikānisks — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Latvian: amerikāņu — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Lithuanian: amerikietiškas — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Lithuanian: amerikiečių — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Luxembourgish: amerikanesch — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Macedonian: америка́нски (amerikánski) — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Malay: Amerika — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Mongolian: америк (amerik) — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Norwegian Bokmål: amerikansk — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: amerikansk — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Pannonian Rusyn: америцки (americki) — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Pannonian Rusyn: американски (amerikanski) — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Pashto: امريکايی (amrikâyay) — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Persian: آمریکایی (âmrikâyi) — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Polish: amerykański — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Portuguese: americano — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Portuguese: norte-americano — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Portuguese: estado-unidens — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Romanian: american — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Russian: америка́нский (amerikánskij) — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Scottish Gaelic: Ameireaganach — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Serbo-Croatian: амѐричкӣ — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Serbo-Croatian: američki — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Slovak: americký — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Slovene: amêriški — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Spanish: estadounidense — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Spanish: norteamericano — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Spanish: usamericano — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Spanish: yanqui — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Spanish: gringo — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Spanish: grencho (despective) — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Spanish: gabacho — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Swedish: amerikansk — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Tagalog: Amerikahin — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Tagalog: Amerikano — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Tajik: амрикоӣ (amrikoyi) — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Tamil: அமெரிக்க (amerikka) — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Thai: อเมริกัน (à-mee-rí-gan) — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Turkish: Amerikalı — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Turkish: Amerikan — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Turkmen: amerikaly — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Turkmen: amerika — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Ukrainian: америка́нський (amerykánsʹkyj) — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Urdu: امریکی (amrīkī) — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Urdu: امریکائی (amrīkā'ī) — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Uzbek: amerikalik — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Uzbek: amerika — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Vietnamese: (thuộc) Mỹ — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Vietnamese: (thuộc) Hoa Kỳ — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Vietnamese: tiếng Mỹ — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Volapük: Lamerikänik — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Volapük: Lamerikänanik — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Volapük: Lamerikäna-Linglänapükik — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Yiddish: אַמעריקאַניש (amerikanish) — of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
  • Amharic: አሜሪካዊ (ʾämerikawi) — of or pertaining to the Americas
  • Arabic: أَمْرِيكِيّ (ʔamrīkiyy) — of or pertaining to the Americas
  • Arabic: أَمْرِيكِيَّة (ʔamrīkiyya) — of or pertaining to the Americas
  • Armenian: ամերիկական (amerikakan) — of or pertaining to the Americas
  • Armenian: ամերիկյան (amerikyan) — of or pertaining to the Americas
  • Belarusian: амерыка́нскі (amjerykánski) — of or pertaining to the Americas
  • Belarusian: амэрыка́нскі (amerykánski) — of or pertaining to the Americas
  • Bulgarian: америка́нски (amerikánski) — of or pertaining to the Americas
  • Burmese: အမေရိကန် (a.meri.kan) — of or pertaining to the Americas
  • Catalan: americà — of or pertaining to the Americas
  • Chinese Mandarin: 美洲 (Měizhōu) — of or pertaining to the Americas
  • Danish: amerikansk — of or pertaining to the Americas
  • Dutch: Amerikaans — of or pertaining to the Americas
  • Esperanto: amerika — of or pertaining to the Americas
  • Finnish: amerikkalainen — of or pertaining to the Americas
  • French: américain — of or pertaining to the Americas
  • German: amerikanisch — of or pertaining to the Americas
  • Hawaiian: ʻAmelika — of or pertaining to the Americas
  • Icelandic: amerískur — of or pertaining to the Americas
  • Ido: Amerikana — of or pertaining to the Americas
  • Irish: Meiriceánach — of or pertaining to the Americas
  • Italian: americano — of or pertaining to the Americas
  • Japanese: 南北アメリカの (Nanboku Amerika no) — of or pertaining to the Americas
  • Khmer: អាមេរិក (ʼaameirɨk) — of or pertaining to the Americas
  • Northern Kurdish: amerîkî — of or pertaining to the Americas
  • Northern Kurdish: emerîkî — of or pertaining to the Americas
  • Latvian: amerikānisks — of or pertaining to the Americas
  • Latvian: amerikāņu — of or pertaining to the Americas
  • Macedonian: америка́нски (amerikánski) — of or pertaining to the Americas
  • Norwegian Bokmål: amerikansk — of or pertaining to the Americas
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: amerikansk — of or pertaining to the Americas
  • Pashto: امريکايی (amrikâyay) — of or pertaining to the Americas
  • Persian: آمریکایی (âmrikâyi) — of or pertaining to the Americas
  • Polish: amerykański — of or pertaining to the Americas
  • Portuguese: americano — of or pertaining to the Americas
  • Romanian: american — of or pertaining to the Americas
  • Russian: америка́нский (amerikánskij) — of or pertaining to the Americas
  • Scottish Gaelic: Ameireaganach — of or pertaining to the Americas
  • Serbo-Croatian: амѐричкӣ — of or pertaining to the Americas
  • Serbo-Croatian: američki — of or pertaining to the Americas
  • Slovene: amêriški — of or pertaining to the Americas
  • Spanish: americano — of or pertaining to the Americas
  • Swedish: amerikansk — of or pertaining to the Americas
  • Tagalog: Amerikahin — of or pertaining to the Americas
  • Tagalog: Amerikano — of or pertaining to the Americas
  • Tajik: амрикоӣ (amrikoyi) — of or pertaining to the Americas
  • Tamil: அமெரிக்க (amerikka) — of or pertaining to the Americas
  • Thai: อเมริกา (à-mee-rí-gaa) — of or pertaining to the Americas
  • Ukrainian: америка́нський (amerykánsʹkyj) — of or pertaining to the Americas
  • Vietnamese: châu Mỹ — of or pertaining to the Americas
  • Vietnamese: Mỹ châu — of or pertaining to the Americas
  • Volapük: Meropik — of or pertaining to the Americas
  • Welsh: Americanaidd — of or pertaining to the Americas
  • Finnish: amerikkalainen — finance: that can be exercised on any date between the issue date and the expiry date
  • Albanian: amerikan — inhabitant of the Americas
  • Albanian: amerikane — inhabitant of the Americas
  • Arabic: أَمْرِيكِيّ (ʔamrīkiyy) — inhabitant of the Americas
  • Arabic: أَمْرِيكِيَّة (ʔamrīkiyya) — inhabitant of the Americas
  • Armenian: ամերիկացի (amerikacʻi) — inhabitant of the Americas
  • Asturian: americanu — inhabitant of the Americas
  • Asturian: americana — inhabitant of the Americas
  • Bulgarian: американец (amerikánec) — inhabitant of the Americas
  • Bulgarian: американка (amerikánka) — inhabitant of the Americas
  • Bulgarian: американче (amerikánče) — inhabitant of the Americas
  • Catalan: americà — inhabitant of the Americas
  • Catalan: americana — inhabitant of the Americas
  • Chinese Mandarin: 美洲人 (měizhōurén) — inhabitant of the Americas
  • Danish: amerikaner — inhabitant of the Americas
  • Dutch: Amerikaan — inhabitant of the Americas
  • Esperanto: amerikano — inhabitant of the Americas
  • Finnish: amerikkalainen — inhabitant of the Americas
  • French: Américain — inhabitant of the Americas
  • Galician: americano — inhabitant of the Americas
  • Galician: americana — inhabitant of the Americas
  • German: Amerikaner — inhabitant of the Americas
  • German: Amerikanerin — inhabitant of the Americas
  • Hawaiian: ʻAmelika — inhabitant of the Americas
  • Ido: Amerikano — inhabitant of the Americas
  • Italian: americano — inhabitant of the Americas
  • Kankanaey: Milikano — inhabitant of the Americas
  • Northern Kurdish: amerîkî — inhabitant of the Americas
  • Latin: amerī̆canus — inhabitant of the Americas
  • Norwegian Bokmål: amerikaner — inhabitant of the Americas
  • Norwegian Bokmål: amerikanerinne — inhabitant of the Americas
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: amerikanar — inhabitant of the Americas
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: amerikanarinne — inhabitant of the Americas
  • Occitan: american — inhabitant of the Americas
  • Occitan: americana — inhabitant of the Americas
  • Pashto: امريکايی (amrikâyay) — inhabitant of the Americas
  • Pashto: امريکايۍ (amrikâyëy) — inhabitant of the Americas
  • Portuguese: americano — inhabitant of the Americas
  • Portuguese: americana — inhabitant of the Americas
  • Romanian: american — inhabitant of the Americas
  • Romanian: americancă — inhabitant of the Americas
  • Scottish Gaelic: Ameireaganach — inhabitant of the Americas
  • Sicilian: miricanu — inhabitant of the Americas
  • Sicilian: miricana — inhabitant of the Americas
  • Spanish: americano — inhabitant of the Americas
  • Spanish: americana — inhabitant of the Americas
  • Swahili: Waamerika — inhabitant of the Americas
  • Swedish: amerikan — inhabitant of the Americas
  • Swedish: amerikanare — inhabitant of the Americas
  • Tagalog: Amerikahin — inhabitant of the Americas
  • Tagalog: Amerikano — inhabitant of the Americas
  • Tamil: அமெரிக்கர் (amerikkar) — inhabitant of the Americas
  • Thai: คนอเมริกัน — inhabitant of the Americas
  • Turkish: Amerikalı — inhabitant of the Americas
  • Vietnamese: người Mỹ — inhabitant of the Americas
  • Volapük: Meropan — inhabitant of the Americas
  • Welsh: Americaniad — inhabitant of the Americas
  • Afrikaans: Amerikaanse — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Albanian: amerikan — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Albanian: banor i SHBA — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Albanian: amerikane — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Albanian: banore e SHBA — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Arabic: أَمْرِيكِيّ (ʔamrīkiyy) — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Arabic: أَمْرِيكِيَّة (ʔamrīkiyya) — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Arabic: أمريكاني (ʔamrikāniyy) — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Arabic: أمريكي (ʔamrīki) — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Aragonese: estatounitense — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Armenian: ամերիկացի (amerikacʻi) — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Armenian: ամերիկուհի (amerikuhi) — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Asturian: estadoxunidense — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Asturian: norteamericanu — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Asturian: norteamericana — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Azerbaijani: amerikalı — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Belarusian: амерыка́нец (amjerykánjec) — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Belarusian: амерыка́нка (amjerykánka) — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Bengali: আমেরিকান (amerikan) — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Bengali: মার্কিন (markin) — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Bulgarian: америка́нец (amerikánec) — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Bulgarian: америка́нка (amerikánka) — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Bulgarian: сащанец (saštanec) — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Bulgarian: сащанка (saštanka) — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Bulgarian: сащанче (saštanče) — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Catalan: americà — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Chinese Mandarin: 美國人 /美国人 (měiguórén) — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Corsican: americanu — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Corsican: americana — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Corsican: statunitense — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Czech: Američan — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Czech: Američanka — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Danish: amerikaner — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Dutch: Amerikaan — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Dutch: Amerikaanse — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Esperanto: usonano — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Estonian: ameeriklane — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Extremaduran: estauuniense — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Farefare: Sʋlmi-pɛɛlga — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Farefare: Amerikanẽra — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Farefare: nasaara — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Farefare: amerika-nẽra — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Faroese: amerikanari — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Finnish: amerikkalainen — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Finnish: yhdysvaltalainen — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Finnish: jenkki — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • French: Américain — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • French: États-Unien — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Galician: estadounidense — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Georgian: ამერიკელი (ameriḳeli) — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • German: Amerikaner m Amerikanerin — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • German: US-Amerikaner m US-Amerikanerin — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • German: Ami — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Greek: Αμερικανός (Amerikanós) — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Greek: Αμερικανίδα (Amerikanída) — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Hawaiian: ʻAmelika — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Hebrew: אָמֶרִיקָנִי (amerikani) — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Hebrew: אָמֶרִיקָנִית (amerikanit) — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Hindi: अमेरिकन (amerikan) — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Hindi: अमरीकी (amrīkī) — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Hungarian: amerikai — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Icelandic: Bandaríkjamaður — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Icelandic: Ameríkani — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Ido: Usano — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Indonesian: orang Amerika — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Interlingua: statounitese — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Italian: americano — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Italian: americana — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Italian: statunitense — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Japanese: アメリカ人 (amerikajin) — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Japanese: 米国人 (beikokujin) — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Kazakh: американдық (amerikandyq) — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Kazakh: америкалық (amerikalyq) — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Korean: 미국인 (migugin) — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Korean: 미국 사람 (miguk saram) — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Northern Kurdish: amerîkî — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Northern Kurdish: emerîkî — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Kyrgyz: американец (amerikanets) — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Kyrgyz: америкалык (amerikalık) — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Latin: amerī̆canus — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Latvian: amerikānis — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Latvian: amerikāniete — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Lithuanian: amerikietis — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Lithuanian: amerikietė — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Macedonian: Американец (Amerikanec) — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Macedonian: Американка (Amerikanka) — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Malay: orang Amerika — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Malay: orang US — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Menominee: (kece-)mōhkomān — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Mohawk: Wahstonhró꞉non — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Mongolian: америк хүн (amerik xün) — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Nahuatl: Tlacetilīllahtohcāyōtēcatl — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Navajo: Bilagáana — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Neapolitan: americano — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Neapolitan: americana — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Neapolitan: stataunitense — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Norwegian Bokmål: amerikaner — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Norwegian Bokmål: amerikanerinne — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Norwegian Bokmål: USA-amerikaner — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Norwegian Bokmål: USA-amerikanerinne — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: amerikanar — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: amerikanarinne — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: USA-amerikanar — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: USA-amerikanarinne — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Occitan: estatunidenc — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Occitan: estatunidenca — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Occitan: american — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Occitan: americana — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Ojibwe: gichi-mookomaan — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Ottawa: gchi-mookmaan — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Pashto: امريکايی (amrikâyay) — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Pashto: امريکايۍ (amrikâyëy) — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Persian: آمریکایی (âmrikâyi) — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Polish: Amerykanin — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Polish: Amerykanka — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Portuguese: americano — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Portuguese: norte-americano — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Portuguese: estado-unidense — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Portuguese: estadunidense — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Potawatomi: kche-mokman — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Romanian: american — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Romanian: americancă — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Russian: америка́нец (amerikánec) — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Russian: америка́нка (amerikánka) — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Russian: америка́нцы (amerikáncy) — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Skolt-Sami: a ́mmrik — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Scottish Gaelic: Ameireaganach — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Serbo-Croatian: Америка́нац — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Serbo-Croatian: Амерѝка̄нка — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Serbo-Croatian: Amerikánac — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Serbo-Croatian: Amerìkānka — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Sicilian: miricanu — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Sicilian: miricana — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Slovak: Američan — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Slovak: Američanka — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Slovene: Američàn — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Slovene: Američánka — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Spanish: estadounidense — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Spanish: estadunidense — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Spanish: norteamericano — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Spanish: americano — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Spanish: gringo — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Spanish: grencho (despective) — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Swahili: Wamarekani — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Swedish: amerikan — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Swedish: amerikanare — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Swedish: jänkare — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Tagalog: Amerikano — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Tajik: америкоӣ (amerikoyi) — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Tajik: америкагӣ (amerikagi) — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Tamil: அமெரிக்கர் (amerikkar) — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Tamil: அமெரிக்கன் (amerikkaṉ) — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Taos: phonsáyna — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Thai: ชาวอเมริกัน (chaao à-mee-rí-gan) — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Thai: คนอเมริกัน (kon à-mee-rí-gan) — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Thai: อเมริกัน (à-mee-rí-gan) — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Tibetan: ཨ་རི (a ri) — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Turkish: Amerikan — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Turkish: Amerikalı — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Turkmen: amerikaly — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Ukrainian: америка́нець (amerykánecʹ) — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Ukrainian: америка́нка (amerykánka) — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Urdu: امریکن (amerikan) — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Urdu: امریکی (amrīkī) — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Uyghur: ئامېرىكىلىق (amërikiliq) — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Uyghur: ئامېرىكان (amërikan) — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Uzbek: amerikalik — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Vietnamese: người Mỹ — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Vietnamese: người Hoa Kỳ — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Volapük: Lamerikänan — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Welsh: Americanwr — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Yiddish: אַמעריקאַנער (amerikaner) — person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
  • Dutch: achtste petit — 1-point type
  • German: Achtelpetit — 1-point type
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