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Czech
Etymology
From Amerika + -an.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key):
- Hyphenation: Ame‧ri‧čan
Noun
Američan m anim (female equivalent Američanka)
- American (inhabitant of the United States (male or unspecified))
- American (inhabitant of the Americas (male or unspecified))
Declension
Declension of Američan (hard masculine animate)
Further reading
- “Američan”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “Američan”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
Slovak
Etymology
From Amerika + -an.
Pronunciation
Noun
Američan m pers (female equivalent Američanka)
- American (person (male or unspecified))
Declension
Further reading
- “Američan”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024