Usage examples of "American" in English with translation to German

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She is of American parentage. Ihre Eltern sind US-Amerikaner.
I'm an American citizen. Ich bin amerikanischer Staatsbürger.
I took her for an American. Ich dachte, sie sei Amerikanerin.
I am an American student. Ich bin ein amerikanischer Student.
He is not an American. Er ist kein Amerikaner.
Several American presidents were murdered. Mehrere amerikanische Präsidenten wurden ermordet.
She is an American by birth. Sie ist gebürtige Amerikanerin.
Tom is a Native American. Tom ist ein amerikanischer Ureinwohner.
Are you American or French? Sind Sie Amerikaner oder Franzose?
Harry is an American actor. Harry ist ein US-amerikanischer Schauspieler.
The bride is American with Polish origins. Die Ehefrau ist eine US-Amerikanerin polnischer Abstammung.
I have some American friends. Ich habe ein paar amerikanische Freunde.
I'm not an American. Ich bin kein Amerikaner.
I am an American singer. Ich bin ein amerikanischer Sänger.
She is not an American, but she loves America. Sie ist keine Amerikanerin, aber sie liebt Amerika.
John is an American boy. John ist ein amerikanischer Junge.
We thought he was an American. Wir dachten, er sei Amerikaner.
American workers began to protest. Die amerikanischen Arbeiter begannen zu protestieren.
If you heard her speak English, you would take her for an American. Wenn man sie Englisch sprechen hört, könnte man annehmen, sie sei Amerikanerin.
That island is American territory. Diese Insel ist amerikanisches Hoheitsgebiet.
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