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Amerikaner
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amerikaner
Afrikaans
Etymology
From af nl Amerikaan + af -er.
Pronunciation
af /a.mɪə̯.riˈkɑː.nər/
af LL-Q14196 (afr)-Oesjaar-Amerikaner.wav
Noun
s
American
af Nationalities
German
Pronunciation
de /ameʁiˈkaːnɐ/
de De-Amerikaner.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
de De-at-Amerikaner.ogg Austria
Etymology 1
From de Amerika er, with an additional n, or from de la americānus -er.
Noun
m in
American (from America, the Americas, the American continent(s))
de colloquial US-American (from the United States of America)
Declension
m
Synonyms
US-American
de Ami
de Yankee, de Yank
de US-Amerikaner
Hyponyms
de Afroamerikaner, de Angloamerikaner
de Nordamerikaner, de Südamerikaner
de Brasilianer, de Mexikaner
Related terms
de Amerika, de amerikanisch
de Hannoveraner, de Indianer
Etymology 2
thumb|A black and white de Amerikaner
Alteration of the former name de Ammoniakaner, so named from the ammonium bicarbonate that may be used as leavening.
Noun
m
A round cakelike pastry of flour, butter, and lemon juice, with a sugar glaze, most often plain white, but sometimes chocolate or half-white/half-chocolate.
Declension
m
Further reading
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