Blaze (he/him) to AskUSA@discuss.onlineEnglish · edit-22 days agoUS Americans, do you identify first as a US citizen, someone from your state, or from your town/city?message-squaremessage-square47fedilinkarrow-up112arrow-down11
arrow-up111arrow-down1message-squareUS Americans, do you identify first as a US citizen, someone from your state, or from your town/city?Blaze (he/him) to AskUSA@discuss.onlineEnglish · edit-22 days agomessage-square47fedilink
minus-squareBlaze (he/him)OPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·22 hours ago Take this with a grain of salt bc small sample size, but I’ve also heard from South or Latin Americans that simply saying “American” = USA. It’s just that rest, I don’t know why. In English, I assume? Because in Spanish, they would usually use “Estadounidense” (https://dle.rae.es/estadounidense)
minus-squareOpenStars@discuss.onlineMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·13 hours agoI did strongly wonder if that is the reason why, but ultimately can only guess or relate from someone who actually knows:-).
In English, I assume? Because in Spanish, they would usually use “Estadounidense” (https://dle.rae.es/estadounidense)
I did strongly wonder if that is the reason why, but ultimately can only guess or relate from someone who actually knows:-).