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We are not all the same (sh.itjust.works)
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[-] sloppychops@lemmy.ca 4 points 10 months ago

Could be wrong, but I think that might only be true for English.

[-] sapetoku@sh.itjust.works 7 points 10 months ago

In Spanish, American (the demonym) translates to "estadounidense" and in French there's "étasunien" that basically translate to "USian". While some get offended, it's more accurate and avoids the automatic imperialism.

[-] JustAnotherKay@lemmy.world -4 points 10 months ago

What is the official name of Mexico?

[-] sloppychops@lemmy.ca 6 points 10 months ago

Meh hee koh.

[-] JustAnotherKay@lemmy.world -5 points 10 months ago

So are you being intentionally obtuse or just can't be bothered to debate in good faith?

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