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ANGLO-AMERICAINE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-08-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Inhabitant Names and Names of Peoples
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Anglo-American
1, record 1, English, Anglo%2DAmerican
correct, noun, United States
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A native or descendant of a native of England, who has settled in or become a citizen of America, especially of the United States. 2, record 1, English, - Anglo%2DAmerican
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
More specifically, a descendant of a native of England, who inhabits in New England. 3, record 1, English, - Anglo%2DAmerican
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plural form: Anglo-Americans. In English, the noun and the adjective have the same spelling, though the adjective never takes the form of the plural. 3, record 1, English, - Anglo%2DAmerican
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Anglo-Américain
1, record 1, French, Anglo%2DAm%C3%A9ricain
correct, masculine noun, United States
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Anglo-Américaine 1, record 1, French, Anglo%2DAm%C3%A9ricaine
correct, feminine noun, United States
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne de descendance anglaise habitant l'Amérique, plus particulièrement les États-Unis, et plus spécifiquement, les États de la Nouvelle-Angleterre. 2, record 1, French, - Anglo%2DAm%C3%A9ricain
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Forme plurielle : des Anglo-Américains, des Anglo-Américaines. Dans un nom de peuple, ne pas confondre le substantif, nom de personne, qui demande la majuscule initiale, et l'adjectif, un qualifiant, qui appelle la minuscule. 2, record 1, French, - Anglo%2DAm%C3%A9ricain
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-08-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Inhabitant Names and Names of Peoples
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Anglo-American
1, record 2, English, Anglo%2DAmerican
correct, adjective, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Linked to a native or descendant of a native of England, who has settled in or become a citizen of America, especially of the United States; more precisely, linked to a descendant of a native of England, who has settled in one of the States of New England. Of or having to do with an American of English ascent; being an American of English descent. 2, record 2, English, - Anglo%2DAmerican
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In English, the noun and the adjective have the same spelling, though the adjective never takes the form of the plural. 2, record 2, English, - Anglo%2DAmerican
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- anglo-américain
1, record 2, French, anglo%2Dam%C3%A9ricain
correct, adjective, masculine noun, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- anglo-américaine 1, record 2, French, anglo%2Dam%C3%A9ricaine
correct, adjective, feminine noun, United States
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lié(e) à une personne de descendance anglaise habitant l'Amérique, plus particulièrement les États-Unis, et encore plus spécifiquement les États de la Nouvelle-Angleterre. 2, record 2, French, - anglo%2Dam%C3%A9ricain
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Forme plurielle : anglo-américains, anglo-américaines. Dans un nom de peuple, ne pas confondre le substantif, nom de personne, qui demande la majuscule initiale, et l'adjectif, un qualifiant, qui appelle la minuscule. 2, record 2, French, - anglo%2Dam%C3%A9ricain
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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