Australian English

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Australian English

proper noun

  1. The form of the English language used in Australia. Prior to the 1980s, Australian English had been widely deprecated by Australians themselves, principally as a result of a sense of inferiority known as "cultural cringe".

    Similar: AusEng, Aussie English, Australianese

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name English language used in Australia

Españolinglés australiano
한국어호주영어 hojuyeong'eo
日本語オーストラリア英語 Ōsutoraria Eigo
中文澳大利亞英語 /澳大利亚英语 Àodàlìyà Yīngyǔ, 澳式英語 /澳式英语 Àoshì Yīngyǔ
KiswahiliKiingereza cha Australia
Portuguêsinglês australiano
Françaisanglais australien
Deutschaustralisches Englisch, Australisch-Englisch
Ελληνικάαυστραλιανά αγγλικά afstralianá angliká
Românăengleză australiană
Русскийавстрали́йский а́нглийский avstralíjskij ánglijskij
العربيةاَلْإِنْجِلِيزِيَّة الْأُسْتُرَالِيَّة al-ʔingilīziyya l-ʔusturāliyya

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"Australian English." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/australian%20english. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Australian English. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/australian%20english

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"Australian English." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/australian%20english.

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@misc{australian_english_2026,
  title = {Australian English},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/australian%20english},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}