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American in Arabic

أَمْرِيكِيّ ʔamrīkiyy

/əˈmɛɹɪkən//əˈmɛɹɪkən/

American in Arabic: أَمْرِيكِيّ (ʔamrīkiyy), أَمْرِيكِيَّة (ʔamrīkiyya), أَمْرِيكِيّv (ʔamrīkiyy). In English, American means a citizen or national of the United States of America.

Arabic words for American

inhabitant of the Americas
أَمْرِيكِيّ ʔamrīkiyy, أَمْرِيكِيَّة ʔamrīkiyya
person born in, or a citizen of, the U.S. — see also U.S. American, Yankee
أَمْرِيكِيّ ʔamrīkiyy, أَمْرِيكِيَّة ʔamrīkiyya
of or pertaining to the Americas
أَمْرِيكِيّ ʔamrīkiyy, أَمْرِيكِيَّة ʔamrīkiyya
of or pertaining to the U.S., its people or its culture — see also U.S. American
أَمْرِيكِيّv ʔamrīkiyy

English meaning of American

  1. noun A citizen or national of the United States of America.
  2. noun Any inhabitant of the Americas.
  3. noun A citizen or inhabitant of British America.
  4. noun An indigenous inhabitant of the Americas.

Full definition of American

American in a sentence

  • He married an American woman in order to get an American passport.
  • Thanksgiving is an American tradition.
  • This is pure American powder from the foothills of Colombia.

Synonyms of American

All synonyms of American

American in other languages

Questions about American in Arabic

What is the meaning of American in Arabic?
American in Arabic is أَمْرِيكِيّ (ʔamrīkiyy), أَمْرِيكِيَّة (ʔamrīkiyya), أَمْرِيكِيّv (ʔamrīkiyy).
ما معنى كلمة American؟
American: أَمْرِيكِيّ (ʔamrīkiyy), أَمْرِيكِيَّة (ʔamrīkiyya), أَمْرِيكِيّv (ʔamrīkiyy).
What does American mean in English?
American means a citizen or national of the United States of America.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: American (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Arabic words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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