English–Spanish
“north american” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/noɾteameɾiˈkano/
Example
Conocí a un norteamericano en la estación.
I met a North American at the station.
How to say “north american” in Spanish
“North american” in Spanish is norteamericano.
Resident of North America as a whole (continent-level identity).
Example sentences with norteamericano
Hay muchos norteamericanos en esa ciudad.
There are many North Americans in that city.
Tips for using norteamericano
- In formal contexts such as demographics, norteamericano typically denotes continent-level origin, while in casual speech it frequently implies someone from the United States.