Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

south american

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.14 in modern English

Syllables
south amer-i-can
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of, or relating to South America.

noun

A person from or living in South America.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From South America + -an.

Inflected Forms

more South American (comparative) most South American (superlative) South Americans (plural)

Phrases

South American bollworm moth South American coati South American fox South American gray fox South American sea lion South American squirrel monkey

Synonyms

South American

Questions

What does south american mean?
Of, or relating to South America.
Where does south american come from?
From South America + -an.

How to pronounce south american

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