"Amerika" meaning in German

See Amerika in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /aˈmeːʁika/, /ɑˈmɛɐ̯ʀikɑ/ Audio: De-Amerika.ogg , De-Amerika2.ogg Forms: Amerikas [genitive], Amerika [genitive, with-article], Amerika [plural]
Head templates: {{de-proper noun|toponym,,-}} Amerika n (proper noun, genitive Amerikas or (optionally with an article) Amerika, plural Amerika)
  1. America (the continents of North America and South America) Tags: neuter, proper-noun Categories (place): Continents
    Sense id: en-Amerika-de-name-SYJslQlB Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 69 31
  2. United States of America (a country in North America) Tags: neuter, proper-noun Categories (place): Countries, Countries in North America
    Sense id: en-Amerika-de-name-6DbKFMqU
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: USA [US], US-Amerika [US], Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika [US], America [obsolete] Derived forms: amerikanisch, Nordamerika, Mittelamerika, Südamerika, US-Amerika, Zentralamerika

Inflected forms

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