American English

noun

1. the English language as spoken and written in the U.S.

Word History and Origins

Origin of American English¹

An Americanism dating back to 1800–10

Example Sentences

The conversations were in person among British and American English speakers from diverse racial, ethnic and socioeconomic backgrounds, and among various age groups.

From Science Daily

One group commonly misunderstood by voice technology are individuals who speak African American English, or AAE.

From Science Daily

"This affects fairness for African American English speakers in every institution using voice technology, including health care and employment."

From Science Daily

“In the relationship that the kingdom and the U.S. have had, there have been multiple highs and multiple lows,” she said during a recent interview in the American English of a person who grew up in the United States from a young age.

From New York Times

“We would write a scene the way we knew how to write it, in colloquial American English, and then it would be translated into Japanese,” said Black.

From Los Angeles Times