Yes and in German, the abbreviation is VS - technically. Although USA
is official there and elsewhere in Europe for both European auto ovals
and European international mail service, regardless of the language
used in each country of the CEPT/PostEurop. In German one can equally
say "in den Vereinigten Staaten" or use "oooh ess aahhh" and be fully
understood.
LN
--- In
BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com, Ernst Stavro Blofeld
<blofeld_es@y...> wrote:
> --- "Lowell G. McManus" <mcmanus71496@m...> wrote:
>
> > There are others: Estados Unidos
> > Mexicanos, for instance.
>
> Btw, United States abbreviated in french is EU
> (Etats Unis). EU is also, as y'all know, the english
> abbreviation of the union that the french (sometimes
> reluctantly) partake in.
>
> Yes, I know, nothing remotely interesting here.
>
> M
> writing to you from the EU
>
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