Possibly linux@lemmy.zip to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 hours agoAmericans rarely refer to the US as Americamessage-squaremessage-square32fedilinkarrow-up132arrow-down111file-text
arrow-up121arrow-down1message-squareAmericans rarely refer to the US as AmericaPossibly linux@lemmy.zip to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 hours agomessage-square32fedilinkfile-text
minus-square😈MedicPig🐷BabySaver😈@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 hours agoI’ve been lucky enough to travel a fair amount. If I say, “I’m from the States.”, people knew that meant the USA.
minus-squareWildPalmTree@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 hours agoThey will. They will also know if you say you are from America. My point was that one is no better than the other, from an accuracy point of view. Both have multiple meanings.
I’ve been lucky enough to travel a fair amount. If I say, “I’m from the States.”, people knew that meant the USA.
They will. They will also know if you say you are from America. My point was that one is no better than the other, from an accuracy point of view. Both have multiple meanings.