Are you a yankee?
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Yankee
//ˈjæŋ.ki//
Synonyms for "yankee" (122 found)
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Closest matches (25)
Strong matches (36)
Related words (61)
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1 entriesSynonyms
3 entriescoordinate
2 entriesderived
14 entrieshas context
5 entriesrelated to
14 entriessimilar
2 entriesTranslations
76 translations across 41 languages.
Arabic
1 entries- يَانْكِي noun (native or inhabitant of the USA)
Armenian
1 entries- յանկի noun (native or inhabitant of the USA)
Belarusian
2 entries- я́нкі noun (native or inhabitant of the USA)
- я́нкі noun (native or inhabitant of the Northern USA)
Bulgarian
3 entries- я́нки noun (native or inhabitant of the USA)
- я́нки noun (native or inhabitant of the Northern USA)
- янки noun (native or inhabitant of New England)
Catalan
1 entries- ianqui noun (native or inhabitant of the USA)
Chinese Mandarin
3 entries- 洋基 noun (native or inhabitant of the USA)
- 洋基 noun ((baseball) player that plays for the New York Yankees)
- 美國佬 /美国佬 noun (native or inhabitant of the USA)
Czech
2 entries- Yankee noun (native or inhabitant of the USA)
- Yankee noun (native or inhabitant of the Northern USA)
Danish
1 entries- yankee noun (native or inhabitant of the USA)
Dutch
4 entries- Yankee noun (native or inhabitant of the USA)
- Yankee noun (native or inhabitant of the Northern USA)
- Yankee noun (native or inhabitant of New England)
- Yankee noun ((baseball) player that plays for the New York Yankees)
Esperanto
1 entries- jankio noun (native or inhabitant of the USA)
Estonian
1 entries- jänki noun (native or inhabitant of the USA)
Finnish
4 entries- genoa noun ((nautical) large triangular headsail)
- jenkki noun (native or inhabitant of the USA)
- jenkki noun (native or inhabitant of the Northern USA)
- jenny noun ((nautical) large triangular headsail)
French
1 entries- Yankee noun (native or inhabitant of the USA)
Galician
1 entries- ianqui noun (native or inhabitant of the USA)
Georgian
1 entries- იანკი noun (native or inhabitant of the USA)
German
3 entries- Ami noun (native or inhabitant of the USA)
- Ami noun (native or inhabitant of the Northern USA)
- Yankee noun (native or inhabitant of the USA)
Greek
1 entries- Γιάνκης noun (native or inhabitant of the USA)
Hindi
1 entries- यांकी noun (native or inhabitant of the USA)
Hungarian
2 entries- jenki noun (native or inhabitant of the USA)
- jenki noun (native or inhabitant of the Northern USA)
Indonesian
1 entries- jengki noun (native or inhabitant of the USA)
Irish
1 entries- Poncán noun (native or inhabitant of the USA)
Italian
1 entries- yankee noun (native or inhabitant of the USA)
Japanese
3 entries- アメ公 noun (native or inhabitant of the USA)
- ヤンキー noun (native or inhabitant of the USA)
- ヤンキー noun (native or inhabitant of the Northern USA)
Korean
2 entries- 양키 noun (native or inhabitant of the USA)
- 양키 noun (native or inhabitant of the Northern USA)
Latvian
2 entries- jenkiete noun (native or inhabitant of the USA)
- jenkijs noun (native or inhabitant of the USA)
Lithuanian
2 entries- jankis noun (native or inhabitant of the USA)
- jankė noun (native or inhabitant of the USA)
Macedonian
1 entries- Јенки noun (native or inhabitant of the USA)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- Yankee noun (native or inhabitant of the USA)
Occitan
1 entries- ianquí noun (native or inhabitant of the USA)
Pannonian Rusyn
1 entries- Єнки noun (native or inhabitant of the USA)
Persian
2 entries- یانکی noun (native or inhabitant of the USA)
- یانکی noun (native or inhabitant of the Northern USA)
Polish
4 entries- Jankes noun (native or inhabitant of the Northern USA)
- Jankeska noun (native or inhabitant of the Northern USA)
- jankes noun (native or inhabitant of the USA)
- jankeska noun (native or inhabitant of the USA)
Portuguese
1 entries- ianque noun (native or inhabitant of the USA)
Romanian
1 entries- yankeu noun (native or inhabitant of the USA)
Russian
4 entries- америко́с noun (native or inhabitant of the USA)
- пиндо́с noun (native or inhabitant of the USA)
- я́нки noun (native or inhabitant of the USA)
- я́нки noun (native or inhabitant of the Northern USA)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- Jȅnki noun (native or inhabitant of the USA)
- Је̏нки noun (native or inhabitant of the USA)
Slovak
2 entries- Yankee noun (native or inhabitant of the USA)
- Yankee noun (native or inhabitant of the Northern USA)
Spanish
4 entries- Yanqui noun ((baseball) player that plays for the New York Yankees)
- gabacho noun (native or inhabitant of the Northern USA)
- yanqui noun (native or inhabitant of the USA)
- yanqui noun (native or inhabitant of New England)
Swedish
2 entries- jänkare noun (native or inhabitant of the USA)
- yankee noun (native or inhabitant of the USA)
Tagalog
1 entries- Yangki noun (native or inhabitant of the USA)
Ukrainian
2 entries- я́нкі noun (native or inhabitant of the USA)
- я́нкі noun (native or inhabitant of the Northern USA)
Sample sentences
17 total sentences available.
Yankee Doodle came to town // Riding on a pony // He stuck a feather in his cap // and called it macaroni.
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You can master English without adopting yankee ways.
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The origin of Yankee Doodle, perhaps the most famous American national air, is unknown. It is supposed to have been an English tune. At any rate, it was introduced into America by the British troops in 1775.
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