Possibly linux@lemmy.zip to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoAmericans rarely refer to the US as Americamessage-squaremessage-square76linkfedilinkarrow-up167arrow-down118file-text
arrow-up149arrow-down1message-squareAmericans rarely refer to the US as AmericaPossibly linux@lemmy.zip to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square76linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squarePiraHxCx@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-22 days agoBut have you ever seen someone who is not far left using the term estadounidense/estadunidense? It’s like when you ask if someone smokes and the person says “smoke what?” you already know he’s a pothead xD
minus-squarelimpatzk@bookwyr.melinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 day agoTo be honest I don’t know, “estadunidense” is not as used as “americano”, but I do think you’re right. People who use “estadunidense” tend to be more anti-US.
But have you ever seen someone who is not far left using the term estadounidense/estadunidense?
It’s like when you ask if someone smokes and the person says “smoke what?” you already know he’s a pothead xD
To be honest I don’t know, “estadunidense” is not as used as “americano”, but I do think you’re right. People who use “estadunidense” tend to be more anti-US.