yankee

yanqui, estadounidense

Persona de Estados Unidos.

En inglés sencillo: A person from the United States.

• The locals called him a Yankee.
• Two Yankees joined us for dinner.
• As a Yankee abroad, she missed food from home.

Sinónimos: American, Yank

Expresiones frecuentes: yankee tourist, a visiting yankee

yanqui, norteño

Persona del norte de Estados Unidos, especialmente en el contexto de la guerra de Secesión.

En inglés sencillo: A person from the northern United States, especially during the American Civil War.

• The Yankee soldier returned home.
• Southern families watched the Yankees march through town.
• His grandfather was a Yankee from Vermont.

Sinónimos: Northerner

Expresiones frecuentes: yankee soldier, yankee farmer

yanqui, estadounidense

Relacionado con Estados Unidos o con sus habitantes.

En inglés sencillo: Connected with the United States or its people.

• They praised Yankee ingenuity.
• The shop sold Yankee goods.
• He spoke with a strong Yankee accent.

Sinónimos: American

Expresiones frecuentes: yankee ingenuity, yankee culture