USA

See also: usa, Usa, U.S.A., U. S. A., ușă, ūsa, and ūsā

Translingual

Symbol

USA

The ISO 3166-1 three-letter (alpha-3) code for the United States of America.

English

Alternative forms

U.S.A., U. S. A.

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /juː ɛs ˈeɪ/
(General American) enPR: yo͞o' ĕs' āʹ, IPA^(key): /ˌju ˌɛs ˈeɪ/
Audio (AU) (file)
Rhymes: -eɪ

Proper noun

USA

(colloquial) Initialism of United States of America.
(US, military, slang) Initialism of United States Army.
Initialism of Union of South Africa.

Synonyms

(United States of America):

(United States Army):

Coordinate terms

(United States Army):

Continental Army
USAF (“United States Air Force”)
USN (“United States Navy”)
USMC (“United States Marine Corps”)

Derived terms

Usanian

(United States Army):

USAAC
USAAF

Translations

United States of America

Afrikaans: VSA (af), USA
Albanian: SHBA (sq) pl
Arabic: َالْوِلَايَات اَلْمُتَّحِدَة الأمريكية‎ (ar) f pl (al-wilayāt al-muttaḥida l-amrīkiyya), أَمْرِيكَا‎ (ar) f (ʾamrīkā)
Armenian: ԱՄՆ (hy) (AMN)
Azerbaijani: ABŞ (az)
Bashkir: АҠШ (AQŠ)
Belarusian: ЗША m pl (ZŠA), Аме́рыка f (Amjéryka)
Bengali: যুক্তরাষ্ট্র (yuktôraṣṭrô), আমেরিকা (amerika)
Bulgarian: САЩ m pl (SAŠt), Аме́рика f (Amérika)
Burmese: အမေရိက (a.meri.ka.)
Catalan: EUA (ca) m pl
Chinese:
Cantonese: 美國, 美国 (mei⁵ gwok³)

Dungan: Мыйгуй (Mɨjguj), Мыйгуә (Mɨjguə)

Mandarin: 美國 (zh), 美国 (zh) (Měiguó), 美- (zh) (Měi-) (as a component)
Czech: USA (cs) pl
Danish: USA (da)
Dutch: VS (nl), VSA (nl) (rare)
Estonian: USA (et)
Finnish: USA (fi)
French: ÉUA m pl
Georgian: აშშ (ka) (ašš)
German: USA (de) pl
Greek: ΗΠΑ (el) f pl (IPA)
Gujarati: please add this translation if you can
Hebrew: ארה״ב‎ (arhab)
Hindi: अमेरिका (hi) (amerikā)
Hungarian: USA (hu), AEÁ (hu)
Icelandic: BNA (is) f pl
Ido: Usa (io)
Irish: SAM
Italian: U.S.A. m pl
Japanese: アメリカ (ja) (Amerika), USA (ja) (Yū Esu Ē), 米国 (ja) (Beikoku), 米- (ja) (Bei-) (as a component), ユー・エス・エー (Yū Esu Ē)
Kazakh: АҚШ (AQŞ)
Khmer: អាមេរិក (ʾaameirɨk)
Korean: 미국 (Miguk) (美國 (ko)), 아메리카 (Amerika)

Kurdish:
Northern Kurdish: AY (ku), Ameriqayê Yekbûyî (ku)
Kyrgyz: АКШ (AKŞ)
Lao: ອາເມລິກາ (’ā mē li kā), ອະເມລິກາ (’a mē li kā)
Latvian: ASV f pl
Lithuanian: JAV (lt)
Macedonian: САД (mk) f pl (SAD), Аме́рика (mk) f (Amérika)
Malay: AS
Mongolian: АНУ (ANU)
Navajo: WBA, W.B.A.
Norwegian:
Bokmål: USA (no)

Nynorsk: USA (nn)
Occitan: EUA m pl
Persian: ایالات متحده‎ (fa) (ayâlât-e motahideh), اتازونی‎ (fa) (etāzuni)
Polish: USA (pl) pl
Portuguese: EUA (pt) m pl, E.U.A. (pt) m pl
Romanian: SUA (ro) f pl
Russian: США (ru) m pl (SŠA), Аме́рика (ru) f (Amérika)
Samogitian: JAV
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: САД f pl, Америка f

Roman: SAD f pl, Amerika (sh) f
Slovak: USA (sk) pl
Slovene: ZDA (sl) f pl
Spanish: EE. UU. (es) m pl, EUA (es) m pl, EU m pl
Swedish: USA (sv) n
Tajik: ИМА (IMA)
Tatar: АКШ (AQŞ)
Thai: สหรัฐ (sà-hà-rát), อเมริกา (à-mee-rí-gaa)
Turkish: ABD (tr)
Turkmen: ABŞ
Ukrainian: США (uk) m pl (SŠA), Аме́рика f (Améryka)
Uzbek: AQSh
Vietnamese: Mỹ (vi), Hoa Kỳ (vi) (花旗)
Volapük: TPM, Lamerikän (vo)
Yiddish: אַמעריקע‎ (amerike)

Noun

USA (plural USAs)

Abbreviation of United States Attorney.

Derived terms

AUSA

Anagrams

A.U.'s, ASU, AUs, Asu, Aus, SAU, UAs, a.u.s

Finnish

Proper noun

USA

USA

Synonyms

Anagrams

asu, sua

German

Pronunciation

Audio (file)

Proper noun

USA pl

USA

Synonyms

Hungarian

Etymology

Initialism of United States of America.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈuʃɒ]

Proper noun

USA

USA

Declension

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony)
	singular	plural
nominative	USA	—
accusative	USA-t	—
dative	USA-nak	—
instrumental	USA-val	—
causal-final	USA-ért	—
translative	USA-vá	—
terminative	USA-ig	—
essive-formal	USA-ként	—
essive-modal	—	—
inessive	USA-ban	—
superessive	USA-n	—
adessive	USA-nál	—
illative	USA-ba	—
sublative	USA-ra	—
allative	USA-hoz	—
elative	USA-ból	—
delative	USA-ról	—
ablative	USA-tól	—

Possessive forms of USA
possessor	single possession	multiple possessions
1st person sing.	USA-m	—
2nd person sing.	USA-d	—
3rd person sing.	USA-ja	—
1st person plural	USA-nk	—
2nd person plural	USA-tok	—
3rd person plural	USA-juk	—

Derived terms

USA-beli

Japanese

Proper noun

USA (katakana ユーエスエー, rōmaji Yū-Esu-Ē)

USA

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) ユーエスエー [yùú ésú éé] (Heiban – [0])
IPA^(key): [jɯ̟ᵝː e̞sɨᵝ e̞ː]

Norwegian Bokmål

Proper noun

USA

USA

Synonyms

Amerikas forente stater (full name)

Related terms

Norwegian Nynorsk

Proper noun

USA

USA

Synonyms

Dei amerikanske Sambandsstatane (full name)

Related terms

Polish

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /u ɛs ˈa/
Audio (file)

Proper noun

USA pl

USA

Synonyms

Stany Zjednoczone

Swedish

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈʉːɛˌsɑː/, /ʉːɛˈsɑː/
audio (file)

Proper noun

USA n (genitive USA:s)

USA (United States of America)

Synonyms

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