Amerikaner

== Afrikaans == === Etymology === From Dutch Amerikaan + -er. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /a.mɪə̯.riˈkɑː.nər/ === Noun === Amerikaner (plural Amerikaners) American == German == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ameʁiˈkaːnɐ/ === Etymology 1 === From Amerika +‎ -er, with an additional n, or from Latin americānus +‎ -er. ==== Noun ==== 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 ===== ===== Synonyms ===== (US-American): Ami Yankee, Yank US-Amerikaner ===== Hyponyms ===== Afroamerikaner, Angloamerikaner Nordamerikaner, Südamerikaner Brasilianer, Mexikaner ===== Related terms ===== Amerika, amerikanisch Hannoveraner, Indianer === Etymology 2 === Alteration of the former name Ammoniakaner, so named from the ammonium bicarbonate that may be used as leavening. ==== Noun ==== 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 ===== === Further reading === “Amerikaner” in Duden online “Amerikaner” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache