Amerikaner
See also: amerikaner
Afrikaans edit
Etymology edit
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Noun edit
Amerikaner (plural Amerikaners)
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Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Amerika + -er, with an additional n, or from Latin americānus + -er.
Noun edit
Amerikaner m (strong, genitive Amerikaners, plural Amerikaner, feminine Amerikanerin)
- American (from America, the Americas, the American continent(s))
- (colloquial) US-American (from the United States of America)
Declension edit
Declension of Amerikaner [masculine, strong]
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(US-American):
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Etymology 2 edit
Alteration of the former name Ammoniakaner, so named from the ammonium bicarbonate that may be used as leavening.
Noun edit
Amerikaner m (strong, genitive Amerikaners, plural Amerikaner)
- 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 edit
Declension of Amerikaner [masculine, strong]
Further reading edit
- “Amerikaner” in Duden online
- “Amerikaner” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache