US-Amerikaner

[uːˈʔɛsʔameʁiˌkaːnɐ]

/[uːˈʔɛsʔameʁiˌkaːnɐ]/ noun

The verdict

“US-Amerikaner” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
13
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Staatsbürger der Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika

Corpus desk

Index DE-us-amerikaner · US-Amerikaner · German

US-Amerikaner · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "U" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for US-Amerikaner
PropertyValue
HeadwordUS-Amerikaner
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[uːˈʔɛsʔameʁiˌkaːnɐ]
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „US-Amerikaner“ im Deutschen

US-Amerikanersitzt jenseits der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Formen, im Schwanz spezialisierten oder seltenen Wortschatzes.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

US-Amerikaner is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [uːˈʔɛsʔameʁiˌkaːnɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Staatsbürger der Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika".

US-Amerikaner has no tracked misspelling variants, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct German form is US-Amerikaner, spelled U-S---A-M-E-R-I-K-A-N-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Staatsbürger der Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how US-Amerikaner appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Ein US-Amerikaner fragte mich nach dem Weg zur Apotheke.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "US-Amerikaner"?
"US-Amerikaner" is spelled U-S---A-M-E-R-I-K-A-N-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [uːˈʔɛsʔameʁiˌkaːnɐ].
What does "US-Amerikaner" mean?
As a noun, "US-Amerikaner" means: Staatsbürger der Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika
How do you pronounce "US-Amerikaner"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "US-Amerikaner" is [uːˈʔɛsʔameʁiˌkaːnɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "US-Amerikaner" come from?
"US-Amerikaner" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list