Meaning of anglicise | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Alternative letter-case form of anglicise.
   alt-of
2. To make English, as to customs, culture, pronunciation, spelling, or style.
   transitive
3. To dub or translate into English.
   transitive
4. To become English.
   intransitive

Equivalents

Examples

“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.”

“Other users of non-anglo descent have also alleged Lensa whitened their skin and anglicised their features, a common complaint of image-editing software on platforms like TikTok.”

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