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yankee Meaning in Spanish (yankee significado en español)

nounyanki
adjectiveyanki
Sinónimos:estadounidensenorteamericano
yanki in English:yankee
Phonetic:ˈjaŋki
Plural: Yankees
Gender:Masculino
Quick Answer • Resumen

El significado de yankee en español es yanki. (Nativo o habitante de los Estados Unidos, especialmente de Nueva Inglaterra.)

Definitions of Yankee

  1. 1
    noun
    yanki

    A native or inhabitant of the United States, especially one from New England.

    Nativo o habitante de los Estados Unidos, especialmente de Nueva Inglaterra.

  2. 2
    adjective
    yanki

    Relating to or characteristic of the United States or its inhabitants, especially those from New England.

    Relativo o característico de los Estados Unidos o sus habitantes, especialmente los de Nueva Inglaterra.

Example Sentences

casual

“Many people refer to Americans as Yankees.”

Mucha gente se refiere a los estadounidenses como 'yankis'.

casual

“He had a strong Yankee accent.”

Tenía un fuerte acento yanki.

Synonyms (Sinónimos)

In Spanish:

estadounidensenorteamericano

In English:

AmericanU.S. citizen

Inflected Word Forms

nounYankeeism

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

Yankee ingenuityexpression

The quality of being clever, original, and inventive, traditionally associated with Americans, especially from New England.