Usage examples of "americano" in Spanish with translation to English

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Esa isla es territorio americano. That island is American territory.
Tú eres un chico americano. You are an American boy.
¿Es tu socio un americano? Is your coworker an American?
¿Usted es americano o francés? Are you American or French?
Reconocí por su acento que era americano. He was an American, as I knew from his accent.
Mi nombre es rumano; el suyo, americano. My name is Romanian; his is American.
El pueblo americano eligió al Sr. Clinton presidente. The American people elected Mr Clinton President.
Este es un antiguo modelo de reloj americano. This is an old type of American clock.
En fútbol americano un touchdown cuenta seis puntos. In American football, a touchdown scores six points.
¿Cómo distinguirías a un americano de un inglés? How would you know an American from an Englishman?
En el futbol americano, una anotación vale seis puntos. In American football, a touchdown scores six points.
Esta novela fue escrita por un famoso escritor americano. This novel was written by a famous American writer.
Con un padre americano y una madre francesa, ella es bilingüe. With an American father and a French mother, she is bilingual.
Brent es americano, pero habla japonés como si fuera su lengua materna. Brent is an American, but he speaks Japanese as if it were his mother tongue.
Unos minutos en Stephen Fry harían disculparse a cualquier Americano por su retórica. A few minutes of Stephen Fry will make any American apologize for his rhoticity.
El fútbol americano es para niñas. Los hombres de verdad juegan a rugby. American football is for sissies. If you're a real man you play rugby.
El turista americano exigió "gelato" porque era demasiado moderno como para tomar helado normal. The American tourist insisted on gelato, for he was too hipstery for regular ice cream.
Entro en la tienda, ¿y a quién veo? Un amigo americano, que inmediatamente empieza a contarme lo que ha sido de él desde que nos encontramos por última vez. I go into the store, and who do I see? An American friend, who immediately begins to tell me what has been going on with him since we last met.
Muchos americanos culparon a España. Many Americans blamed Spain.
Me encantan las películas americanas. I love American movies.
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