Usage examples of "américain" in French with translation to English

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Elle a épousé un Américain. She married an American.
Selon le Washington Post, entre l'an 2000 et 2006, le gouvernement américain a donné 1,3 milliards de dollars en subventions agricoles à des gens qui ne cultivaient pas de terre. According to the Washington Post, between 2000 and 2006, the U.S. government sent $1.3 billion in farm subsidies to people who don’t farm.
Dans le système judiciaire américain, il y a douze personnes dans un jury. In the justice system of the United States, there are twelve people on a jury.
Pourquoi le gouvernement américain laisse-t-il les gens posséder des armes ? Why does the US government let people have guns?
Je suis un citoyen américain. I'm an American citizen.
Il n'est pas américain. He is not an American.
Êtes-vous américain ou français ? Are you American or French?
Tu es un garçon américain. You are an American boy.
Je suis un chanteur américain. I am an American singer.
J'ai regardé un drame américain. I watched an American drama.
John est un jeune homme américain. John is an American boy.
Ce bateau arborait le pavillon américain. The ship was flying the American flag.
Elle est mariée à un Américain. She is married to an American.
Walt Whitman est mon poète américain favori. Walt Whitman is my favorite American poet.
La guerre a unifié le peuple Américain. The war had united the American people.
Je suis japonais, mais tu es américain. I am Japanese, but you are an American.
Il n'est pas américain mais français. He is not an American but a Frenchman.
C'est un Américain d'origine asiatique. He's an Asian-American.
Nous l'avons pris pour un Américain. We took him for an American.
Il est américain jusqu'au bout des ongles. He is American to the soles of his feet.
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