anglicise
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anglicise¹
- /ˈæŋɡlɪsaɪz/
Where it comes from
From Latin anglic(us) + -ise.
verb anglicises · anglicising · anglicised · Anglicise · anglicize
- To make English, as to customs, culture, pronunciation, spelling, or style. Someone who is translating into English a German novel, the hero of which is named Heinrich, will leave the name as it is; he will not Anglicize it into Henry.
- To dub or translate into English.
- To become English.
Anglicise²
verb Anglicises · Anglicising · Anglicised
- Alternative letter-case form of anglicise
Translations
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verb make English
| 한국어 | 영국화하다 yeonggukhwahada |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 英国化する eikokuka suru |
| 中文 | 英國化 /英国化 yīngguóhuà, 英化 yīnghuà, 盎格魯化 /盎格鲁化 ànggélǔhuà |
| हिन्दी | अंग्रेज़ बनाना aṅgrez banānā |
| Português | anglicizar |
| Français | angliciser |
| Deutsch | anglisieren |
| Italiano | inglesizzare |
| Ελληνικά | αγγλοποιώ anglopoió, εξαγγλίζω exanglízo |
| Русский | англизи́ровать anglizírovatʹ |
| Tiếng Việt | Anh hóa, Anh hoá |
| العربية | تَأَنْجَلَ taʔangala |
| עברית | אִנְגְּלֵז ingléz |
verb become English
| 中文 | 英國化 /英国化 yīngguóhuà |
|---|---|
| Français | s'angliciser |
| Deutsch | sich anglisieren |
| Русский | англизи́роваться anglizírovatʹsja |
| العربية | تَأَنْجَلَ taʔangala |
| עברית | הִתְאַנְגְּלֵז hitangléz |
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@misc{anglicise_2026,
title = {anglicise},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/anglicise},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
