English
Etymology
From anti- + American + -ism.
Noun
anti-Americanism (uncountable)
- The fear or dislike of the people, policies, culture or government of the United States.
2002 February 4, Inger Weibust, “How Should U.S. Answer Hate?”, in The New York Times[1], archived from the original on 31 October 2023:As Salman Rushdie says, you don't have to travel far to find anti-Americanism (Op-Ed, Feb. 4). Teaching at a Canadian university, I have been astounded by some students who say the Al Qaeda attacks, inside or outside the United States, were justified because only Americans were targeted. Remaking Osama bin Laden in their own anti-American image, they insist he has no quarrel with Canada or others, just the United States.
These apologists may yet discover that this movement is profoundly anti-Western as well as anti-American.
Translations
the fear or dislike of the United States or American people, policies, culture or government
- Albanian: antiamerikanizëm m
- Arabic: مُعَادَاة أَمْرِيكَا f (muʕādāt ʔamrīkā), مُنَاهَضَة أَمْرِيكَا f (munāhaḍat ʔamrīkā)
- Armenian: հակաամերիկանիզմ (hakaamerikanizm), հակաամերիկանություն (hakaamerikanutʻyun)
- Azerbaijani: antiamerikanizm
- Belarusian: антыамерыкані́зм m (antyamjerykanízm)
- Bulgarian: антиамерикани́зъм m (antiamerikanízǎm)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 反美 (zh) (fǎn-Měi), 反美勢力 / 反美势力 (fǎn-Měi shìlì)
- Czech: antiamerikanismus m
- Danish: antiamerikanism c
- Dutch: antiamerikanisme (nl) n
- Estonian: ameerikavastasus
- Finnish: amerikkalaisvastaisuus
- French: antiaméricanisme (fr) m
- Georgian: ანტიამერიკანიზმი (anṭiameriḳanizmi)
- German: Antiamerikanismus (de) m
- Greek: αντιαμερικανισμός (el) m (antiamerikanismós)
- Hungarian: Amerika-ellenesség
- Italian: antiamericanismo m
- Japanese: 反米 (ja) (はんべい, hanbei), 反米感情 (はんべいかんじょう, hanbei kanjō), アンティアメリカニズム (antiamerikanizumu)
- Kazakh: антиамериканизм (antiamerikanizm)
- Korean: 반미(反美) (ko) (banmi), 반미주의(反美主義) (banmijuui)
- Kyrgyz: антиамериканизм (antiamerikanizm)
- Latvian: antiamerikānisms m
- Lithuanian: antiamerikanizmas m
- Macedonian: антиамерикани́зам m (antiamerikanízam)
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: antiamerikanisme m
- Persian: آمْریکاسِتیزی (âmrikâ-setizi)
- Polish: antyamerykanizm (pl) m
- Portuguese: antiamericanismo m
- Romanian: antiamericanism n
- Russian: антиамерикани́зм (ru) m (antiamerikanízm)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: антиамериканизам m
- Roman: antiamerikanizam m
- Slovak: antiamerikanizmus m
- Slovene: antiamerikanizem m
- Spanish: antiamericanismo m
- Swedish: antiamerikanism (sv) c
- Thai: การต่อต้านอเมริกา (gaan-dtɔ̀ɔ-dtâan-à-mee-rí-gaa)
- Turkish: Amerikan karşıtlığı
- Ukrainian: антиамерикані́зм m (antyamerykanízm)
- Urdu: اَمْرِیکا مُخالِف m (amrīkā muxālif)
- Uzbek: antiamerikanizm
- Vietnamese: chủ nghĩa bài Hoa Kì
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