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Meaning of anglicisation | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
ˌæŋ.ɡlɪ.saɪˈzeɪ.ʃən

Definitions

  1. Alternative letter-case form of anglicisation.
    alt-of, countable, uncountable
  2. The process by which something or someone (usually a word) is made more English. Usually applied to language or culture.
    countable, uncountable

Equivalents

العربية أَنْجَلَة
Deutsch Anglisierung
Ελληνικά εξαγγλισμός
Español anglicización
Suomi englannistus
Français anglicisation
日本語 アングライゼーション 英国化
한국어 영국화
Português anglicização
Русский англизация англифика́ция англицизация
Svenska anglifiering
Українська англізація
Tiếng Việt Anh hoá

Examples

“Dublin, the name of the capital of Ireland, is an anglicisation of the Gaelic name Dubh Linn.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

anglicism Anglicist Anglicity anglicization Anglicize anglicizer

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