amerind

An obsolete term for a Native American or an American Indian; now considered outdated and potentially offensive.

• 🇩🇪Veralteter Begriff für einen Angehörigen der indigenen Völker Amerikas, insbesondere einen amerikanischen Indianer; gilt heute als veraltet und potenziell abwertend.

1. Relating to Indigenous Peoples of the Americas C1 formal american

   Of or relating to the original inhabitants of the Americas and their cultures or languages.

   • The museum has a large collection of Amerind artifacts.
   • She is studying Amerind linguistic structures.
   • The conference focused on Amerind cultural heritage.

   🇩🇪Zu den indigenen Völkern Amerikas gehörend

   Synonyme: american indianamerindianindigenous

2. Language Family C1 formal american

   A broad term for any of the diverse languages spoken by the Indigenous peoples of the Americas.

   • Linguists classify many languages under the Amerind family.
   • He is an expert in several Amerind languages.
   • The documentation of Amerind languages is crucial for preservation.

   🇩🇪indigene Sprachen Amerikas

   Synonyme: american indianamerindian

• more amerind comparative form
• most amerind superlative form

Eigenname

A noun referring to any of the languages spoken by the indigenous peoples of the Americas, or an adjective relating to American Indians and their cultures or languages.

• 🇩🇪Substantiv, das eine der Sprachen bezeichnet, die von den indigenen Völkern Amerikas gesprochen werden, oder Adjektiv, das sich auf amerikanische Indianer und ihre Kulturen oder Sprachen bezieht.

1. Language family C2 formal american

   A broad grouping of languages spoken by the indigenous peoples of the Americas, excluding Eskimo-Aleut and Na-Dené.

   • Linguists classify many Native American languages under the Amerind family.
   • The Amerind language group includes numerous distinct tongues.
   • Research into Amerind languages helps understand pre-Columbian history.

   🇩🇪Sprachfamilie

2. Relating to Indigenous Americans C2 formal american

   Pertaining to the original inhabitants of the Americas, their cultures, or their languages.

   • The museum has a fine collection of Amerind artifacts.
   • Amerind traditions vary greatly across different regions.
   • She specializes in Amerind art and mythology.

   🇩🇪Die indigenen Amerikaner betreffend

   Synonyme: american indianamerindian

• amerinds plural form
• amerinds' possessive plural form
• amerind's possessive singular form