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Määritelmät
Substantiivit
- An indigenous inhabitant of the Americas; an American Indian. (Now chiefly with qualifying word.)
- An inhabitant of the Americas. More often this is specified as either North American, Central American or South American.
- Originally, a native or inhabitant of the British North American colonies of European descent; now, a person born in, or a citizen or inhabitant of, the United States of America.
Erisnimet
- The English language as spoken in the USA; American English.
Adjektiivit
- Of or pertaining to the Americas. More often this is specified as either "North American" or "South American."
- Of, from, or pertaining to the United States of America, its people or its culture.
Esimerkit
- And in the efforts of American Muslims to achieve a more market-savvy Islam. Just look at Wicca
- The Americans believe that all creatures have souls.
- Within a few months the ‘slave Alexandre’ had been successfully transformed into what, across the Channel, was called a ‘blackamoor dandy’. Parisians preferred the more politely euphemistic term ‘American’.
- Every American's origin is, historically speaking, by immigration, if scientific speculation that points to a human origin in Asia and a migration to the New World over frozen Bering Strait turns out to be correct.
- They say Americans don't walk. Well, they do in the Navajo Nation - because even if northern Arizona has gigabytes of photogenic vistas, getting out of the car is the only way to get your boots covered in desert dust and soak up the silence.
- 1942, We sat down in the central square and drank coffee and a man came up and spoke to us in American. — Rebecca West, Black Lamb and Grey Falcon (Canongate 2006, p. 756)
- Thanksgiving is an American tradition.
- He married an American woman in order to get an American passport.
- Should you ever be athirst in the great American desert, try this experiment, if your caravan happen to be supplied with a metaphysical professor.
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