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An American flag hangs outside the building.
American is an adjective describing flag.
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Is an American an adjective?
It depends on how it is used. In "I have an American cousin" American is an adjective modifying the noun cousin. But in "Americans enjoy sports" Americans is a plural noun (demonym) meaning people who are from America. Note: In the sentence "I am an American", American is a noun. But if I say "I am American", American is what is called a predicate adjective. It is an adjective, but it is linked to the pronoun 'I' by the verb to be. You might say American flag (adjective), but you would never say 'American I' intending the meaning to be 'I am American'.
Is of the American Revolution an adverb phrase or an adjective phrase?
adjective phrase
Is concert an adjective?
It can be used as an adjective or a noun.
Is rescued an adjective?
It can be used as an adjective -- a rescued animal.
Is quadrilateral an adjective?
It can be a noun or an adjective. The adjective describes a four-sided shape or area.
Is American a noun verb or adjective?
The word American is an adjective. She was an American girl. It modifies a noun. <><><> It can also be used as a noun. "I am American."
Is an American an adjective?
It depends on how it is used. In "I have an American cousin" American is an adjective modifying the noun cousin. But in "Americans enjoy sports" Americans is a plural noun (demonym) meaning people who are from America. Note: In the sentence "I am an American", American is a noun. But if I say "I am American", American is what is called a predicate adjective. It is an adjective, but it is linked to the pronoun 'I' by the verb to be. You might say American flag (adjective), but you would never say 'American I' intending the meaning to be 'I am American'.
How do you say American in Thai?
"an American person" = "kon amerigan" "American" used as a general adjective = "amerigan"
Can the adjective 'aboveboard' be used in formal letters?
It shouldn't. It's an American idiom.
How to you use Pan-American in a sentence?
The Pan-American Games are held quadrennially.Pan-American is capitalized, hyphenated, and used as an adjective in a sentence.
What is the proper adjective of Australia?
In English, the adjective form of the noun Argentina may be Argentinian, Argentine, or more rarely the combined form Argentinean. The most common demonym (a person) seems to be Argentine.
Is American an adverb?
No, it is not an adverb. American is the proper adjective for the noun America, but is often used as a noun to mean a person from the US.
Is American noun pronoun or adjective?
Adjective and noun
What part of speech is the word American?
"American" is most often an adjective, but can also be used as a noun, meaning resident and/or citizen of America.
What is the proper adjective for North American?
North American.
Is of the American Revolution an adverb phrase or an adjective phrase?
adjective phrase
Is the phrase South American an adverb?
No, it is not. South America is a proper noun and South American is a proper adjective. There is no adverb form used for most place names.
