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Russiano
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russiano
English
Etymology 1
en
Proper noun
s es
en
Etymology 2
en Russia Americano; From en ru -, from en en Americano, from en es americano, from en it caffè americano, from being a version of the usual cup of American coffee. From the political climate in Russia and anti-Americanism. Folk etymology credits the coinage to Russian Prime Minister en Dmitry Anatolyevich Medvedev in Russian in 2016, however, this is not correct, as the term already predates this, in Russian and in English.
Noun
s es
en Foods en politics en americano coffee.
Usage notes
Mostly used by travelers travelling through Russia, who refer to the local beverage in this manner on their return to the English-speaking world. Also used by some people who are politically opposed to the United States.
Alternative forms
en russiano
Synonyms
en specifically the Russiano version of the coffee beverage caffé Russiano caffé russiano caffe Russiano caffe russiano café Russiano café russiano cafe Russiano cafe russiano coffee Russiano coffee russiano Russiano coffee russiano coffee
Translations
Russian americano
Polish: pl russiano n
Russian: ru руссиа́но, ru русиа́но
See also
en canadiano
en Russia Nationalism