VSA
Afrikaans
Pronunciation
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Proper noun
VSA
- USA (a country in North America); initialism of Verenigde State van Amerika (“United States of America”)
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /veː.ɛsˈaː/
Proper noun
VSA
- (chiefly Belgium) USA (a country in North America); initialism of Verenigde Staten van Amerika (“United States of America”)
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /vsa/
German
Etymology
Initialism of Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌfaʊ̯.ɛsˈaː/, [ˌfaʊ̯.ɛsˈʔaː], (formal) [ˌfaʊ̯.ʔɛsˈʔaː]
Usage notes
- Common until the mid-20th century, since then gradually becoming obsolete. Contemporary use is rare and intentional, generally indicating an anti-American political stance.
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