America

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[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

From Latin America.

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  • IPA: /əˈmɛrɪkə/

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Singular
America

Plural
Americas

America (plural Americas)

  1. The continents of North and South America.
  2. The United States of America.

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[edit] Italian

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America f.

  1. (continent) America

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[edit] Latin

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  • Latinization of the given name of the Italian explorer Amerigo Vespucci, erroneously credited with the discovery.

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America f. (locative case Americae)

  1. America.

[edit] Romanian

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Latin America

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  • IPA: [a'me.ri.ka]

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America f. (plural Americi)

  1. America

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singular plural
gender f. indefinite definite indefinite definite
Nom/Acc - America Americi Americile
Gen/Dat - Americii - Americilor

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