US-amerikanisch
Translation
US-American, American (from the USA)
Examples
Er ist ein US-amerikanischer Schauspieler.
He is a US-American actor.
Ich mag US-amerikanische Filme.
I like US-American films.
Grammar Patterns
(modifies a noun) modifies a noun He drives a US-American car.
Similar Words
amerikanisch (can also mean American in the continental sense)
Etymology
A compound of 'US-' (for USA) and 'amerikanisch' (American).
Memory Tips
The 'US-' prefix is used to specify 'from the United States' to avoid ambiguity with 'American' referring to the continents of North or South America.