No. 540 in Hebrew
האמריקני
"The American"
In a sentence
הסרט האמריקני שראיתי אתמול היה מרתק.
The American movie I watched yesterday was fascinating.
The word 'האמריקני' ('the American') is an adjective describing the noun 'movie' to specify its origin.
האמריקני בקבוצה שלנו מדבר עברית רהוטה.
The American in our group speaks fluent Hebrew.
Here, 'האמריקני' (‘the American’) acts as a noun denoting a person from America.
הנוף במדינה האמריקנית הזו עוצר נשימה.
The landscape in this American state is breathtaking.
In this case, 'האמריקנית' acts as an adjective in feminine form to describe the noun 'state.'
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