JimVanDeventer@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoTIL Ecuador doesn't have its own currency and uses US dollars, but maybe not the same US dollars you are used to seeing.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square154fedilinkarrow-up1395arrow-down18
arrow-up1387arrow-down1imageTIL Ecuador doesn't have its own currency and uses US dollars, but maybe not the same US dollars you are used to seeing.lemmy.worldJimVanDeventer@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square154fedilink
minus-squareTurun@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·1 year agoIn English, not in general. The continent is called America in lots of languages, but the country is most often referred to as the USA. Because that’s the title the country has chosen for itself.
minus-squareintensely_human@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoYes, we agree that: The continent is called America The country is called the USA What I’m stating is that: The adjective for a USA citizen is “American” It is not USAsian or whatever got said above
In English, not in general. The continent is called America in lots of languages, but the country is most often referred to as the USA. Because that’s the title the country has chosen for itself.
Yes, we agree that:
What I’m stating is that: