Bayle in the New York Times

[Chris F Waigl]

David A. Daniel wrote:
> FWI, there's the little-used Spanish _estadounidense_.
>
> -Wlson
>

Er, little-used? Not in Spanish Spanish, where I am quite convinced it
is more accepted than the French "états-unien". People around me use it
as the standard adjective and noun denoting a US citizen.

Chris Waigl

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