americana

See also: Americana and americană

Asturian

Adjective

americana

1. feminine singular of americanu

Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ə.mə.ɾiˈka.nə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [a.me.ɾiˈka.na]

Adjective

americana

1. feminine singular of americà

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.me.ʁi.ka.na/

Noun

americana m (uncountable)

1. (music) Americana

Galician

Adjective

americana

1. feminine singular of americano

Noun

americana f (plural americanas)

1. female equivalent of americano

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.me.riˈka.na/
• Rhymes: -ana
• Hyphenation: a‧me‧ri‧cà‧na

Noun

americana f (plural americane)

1. female equivalent of americano: female American (female native or inhabitant of America, the Americas, or the United States)

   Synonym: statunitense

Adjective

americana f sg

1. feminine singular of americano

Latin

Pronunciation

• americāna: (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /a.me.riˈkaː.na/, [ämɛrɪˈkäːnä]
• americāna: (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /a.me.riˈka.na/, [ämeriˈkäːnä]
• americānā: (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /a.me.riˈkaː.naː/, [ämɛrɪˈkäːnäː]
• americānā: (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /a.me.riˈka.na/, [ämeriˈkäːnä]

Adjective

americāna

1. inflection of americānus:
   1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
   2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

Adjective

americānā

1. ablative feminine singular of americānus

Occitan

Pronunciation

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Adjective

americana

1. feminine singular of american

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.me.ɾiˈkɐ̃.nɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.me.ɾiˈkɐ̃.nɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.me.ɾiˈkɐ.na/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.mɨ.ɾiˈkɐ.nɐ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.mɨ.ɾiˈkɐ.nɐ/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.mɨ.ɾiˈka.nɐ/

• Rhymes: (Portugal) -ɐnɐ, (Brazil) -ɐ̃nɐ
• Hyphenation: a‧me‧ri‧ca‧na

Adjective

americana

1. feminine singular of americano

Noun

americana f (plural americanas)

1. female equivalent of americano

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ameɾiˈkana/ [a.me.ɾiˈka.na]
• Rhymes: -ana
• Syllabification: a‧me‧ri‧ca‧na

Noun

americana f (plural americanas)

1. female equivalent of americano
2. (fashion) a cloth jacket with lapels and buttons, reaching below the hip
   • 2020 April 1, “Pablo Iglesias comparece en un momento histórico y todos le trolean por lo mismo”, in Mundo Deportivo‎^[1]:

     El momento era solemne, su rictus muy serio... pero la gente lo que más comentó en redes fue otra cosa: ¡Que la americana le quedaba grande! Sí, sí. Tal cual.

     It was a solemn moment, his wince was very serious... but the people that commented most on social networks were the opposite: Damn, that americana fits you amazingly! Yep. Just like that.

Descendants

• → Cebuano: amerikana (“coat; jacket”)
• → Tagalog: amerikana (“coat; jacket”)

Adjective

americana

1. feminine singular of americano

Further reading

• “americano”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28