amerikaner

amerikaner

See also: Amerikaner

Danish

Etymology

From Amerika +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /amarikaːnər/, [ɑmɑiˈkʰæːˀnɐ] or IPA^(key): /amrikaːnər/, [ɑmʁiˈkʰæːˀnɐ]

Noun

amerikaner c (singular definite amerikaneren, plural indefinite amerikanere)

1. a person from USA
2. (rare) a person from the Americas
3. ice cream cone with a chocolate-coated marshmallow treat and jam

Inflection

Declension of amerikaner

common gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	amerikaner	amerikaneren	amerikanere	amerikanerne
genitive	amerikaners	amerikanerens	amerikaneres	amerikanernes

Derived terms

• afroamerikaner ("Afro-American")
• (dated) amerikanerinde ("female American")

Related terms

• Amerika ("America")
• amerikansk ("American")

References

• "amerikaner" entry on sproget.dk

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Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Amerika and the suffix -aner.

Noun

amerikaner m (definite singular amerikaneren, indefinite plural amerikanere, definite plural amerikanerne)

1. A person from the Americas, particularly USA

   Jeg møtte to amerikanere i går.

   I met two Americans yesterday.

2. a car manufactured in USA

   Jeg var ikke sikker på om jeg skulle kjøpe en europeer eller amerikaneren.

   I wasn't sure whether to buy a European or an American.

3. a ship from USA

   Kapteinen styrte amerikaneren inn i bukta.

   The captain steered the "American" into the bay.

4. a card game similar to bridge and whist

Alternative forms

• USA-amerikaner (person from the USA)

See also

• Amerika
• amerikanar (Nynorsk)
• Amerikas forente stater
• amerikansk
• afroamerikaner

• latinamerikaner
• norsk-amerikaner
• USA
• USA-amerikansk

References

• “amerikaner” in The Ordnett Dictionary
• “amerikaner” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

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Swedish

Noun

amerikaner

1. indefinite plural of amerikan