No. 1,828 in Polish
amerykanie
"Amerykanie" means "Americans" in English.
In a sentence
Amerykanie uwielbiają burgerowe restauracje.
Americans love burger restaurants.
The word 'Amerykanie' serves as the subject noun referring to the American people in general.
Wczoraj wieczorem spotkaliśmy grupę Amerykanów w centrum miasta.
Last night, we met a group of Americans in the city center.
Here, 'Amerykanów' is the plural form genitive case of 'Amerykanie', indicating possession or an implied 'of Americans'.
Film o Amerykanach zdobył wiele prestiżowych nagród.
The film about Americans won many prestigious awards.
In this example, 'Amerykanach' is the plural locative case of 'Amerykanie', used after a preposition to indicate 'about Americans' or similar contexts.
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