americano

/ameɾiˈkano/, [a.me.ɾiˈka.no]

american


Adjective americano (feminine americana, masculine plural americanos, feminine plural americanas)

  1. of the Americas
  2. of the United States

Noun americano m (plural americanos, feminine americana, feminine plural americanas)

  1. American (a native of the Americas)
  2. American (a native of the United States)
  3. someone who became rich in the Americas and returned to his country

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Examples
  • Esta novela fue escrita por un famoso escritor americano.

    This novel was written by a famous American writer.

  • Este juego es similar en ciertos aspectos al fútbol americano de hoy en día.

    This game is similar in some ways to today's American football.

  • ¿Es tu socio un americano?

    Is your coworker an American?

  • Me encanta ver el béisbol y el fútbol americano.

    I love to watch baseball and football.

  • John es un niño americano.

    John is an American boy.

  • En el fútbol americano, una anotación vale seis puntos.

    In American football, a touchdown scores six points.

  • Era un navío de guerra americano, grande y negro.

    It was a big black American warship.

  • Un americano fue asesinado en la pelea.

    One American was killed in the fight.

  • Reconocí por su acento que era americano.

    I recognized from his accent that he was American.

  • Este es un antiguo modelo de reloj americano.

    This is an old type of American clock.

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