American?
Does American include someone from South America and North America? Or does it only include those who are from the US?
If it only includes someone coming from the US, is there any collective term denoting someone who is from a South America or North America country, but not necessarily from the US?
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kenny1999 Does American include someone from South America and North America? Or does it only include those who are from the US? The British use it both ways.
- kenny1999 Does American include someone from South America and North America?
- Or does it only include those who are from the US?
- The British use it both ways.
- Americans don't even believe that when you tell them.
- To us "Americans", it only means a citizen of the USA.
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kenny1999Does American include someone from South America and North America? Or does it only include those who are from the US?
The British use it both ways. Americans don't even believe that when you tell them. To us "Americans", it only means a citizen of the USA.
kenny1999If it only includes someone coming from the US, is ther
0kenny1999If it only includes someone coming from the US,
This is awkward. It would be more natural to write someone who comes from the US. You could just write someone from the US. You can choose one of those suggestions.
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