"Amérique" meaning in French

See Amérique in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /a.me.ʁik/ [Europe], /a.me.ʁɪk/ [Quebec] Audio: Fr-Amérique.ogg [France] Forms: Amériques [plural]
Rhymes: -ik Etymology: From New Latin America. Etymology templates: {{der|fr|NL.|America}} New Latin America Head templates: {{fr-proper noun|f|Amériques}} Amérique f (plural Amériques)
  1. America (as in the Americas) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-Amérique-fr-name-39oYZ4JX Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 53 47
  2. (informal, by ellipsis, metonymically) Ellipsis of États-Unis d’Amérique (“United States of America”). Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, feminine, informal, metonymically Alternative form of: États-Unis d’Amérique (extra: United States of America)
    Sense id: en-Amérique-fr-name-MEASvWy8 Categories (other): French ellipses, French metonyms, French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 53 47
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: continent [continents, region, location], Afrique, Antarctique, Asie, Australie, Europe, Océanie

Inflected forms

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