americanismo

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Portuguese[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

 

  • Hyphenation: a‧me‧ri‧ca‧nis‧mo

Noun[edit]

americanismo m (plural americanismos)

  1. (figuratively) apple pie (anything quintessentially American)
    Synonym: americanice

Spanish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From americano +‎ -ismo.

Noun[edit]

americanismo m (plural americanismos)

  1. Americanism (linguistic feature), as:
    1. A feature encountered in the Spanish spoken in any of various countries of the Americas.
    2. A feature encountered in the Spanish spoken in the United States of America: angloamericanismo.

Related terms[edit]

Further reading[edit]