US

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciations'US': /ˌjuːˈɛs/; 'us': strong: /ˈʌs/, weak: /əs/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/ʌs/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(us)


Collocations for "US"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "US" in context.

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US

Most examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
n
  1. has [lived, worked, played] in the US
  2. a [state, county, river] in the US
  3. in the [northern, southern] US
  4. have never [been, traveled] to the US
  5. would love to [go, visit] the US
  6. was born in the US
  7. is a [citizen, resident] of the US
  8. am [going, moving, traveling] to the US for [work, school]
  9. am [going] to the US to [work, study]
  10. was living in the US at the time
  11. is an ally [of, with] the US
  12. [good, poor, strong] relations with the US
  13. the [food, weather, people] of the US
  14. the [food] in the US
  15. [throughout, in parts of] the US
n as adj
  1. a US [national, citizen, passport]
  2. the US [air force, Mail, marines, postal service]
  3. US [spelling, grammar, spellcheck]
  4. the fifty US states
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