Amerikaner

From Dutch Amerikaan + -er.

Amerikaner (plural Amerikaners)

1. American

• IPA^(key): /ameʁiˈkaːnɐ/

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From Amerika +‎ -er, with an additional n.

Amerikaner m (genitive Amerikaners, plural Amerikaner, feminine Amerikanerin)

1. (male) American (from the Americas, the American continent)
2. (male) American (from the United States of America (the United States / the States / the USA / the US) or just America for short)

• Ami (from the USA, from America or 'Murica)
• Yankee (from the US)
• US-Amerikaner (from the USA)

• Brasilianer
• Kanadier
• Mexikaner
• US-Amerikaner

A black and white Amerikaner

Alteration of the former name Ammoniakaner, so named from the ammonium bicarbonate that may be used as leavening.

Amerikaner m (genitive Amerikaners, plural Amerikaner)

1. 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.

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