Neuter

Amerika

  1. (neuter) America, the Americas (a supercontinent consisting of North America, Central America and South America regarded as a whole; in full, the Americas)
  2. (neuter) America, United States of America (a country in North America; in full, United States of America)
  3. (neuter) a hamlet in Noordenveld, Drenthe, Netherlands

Frequency

A2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɑˈmeː.ri.kaː/
Etymology

From New Latin America, named after cartographer Amerigo Vespucci. The hamlet first appears in the written record in 1909 as Nieuw Amerika. It is named after the continent.

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