Anglais

See also: anglais

French

Alternative forms

• Anglois (archaic)

Etymology

From Latin Angli +‎ -ais.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɑ̃.ɡlɛ/

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• Rhymes: -ɛ

Noun

Anglais m (invariable, feminine Anglaise)

1. (male) English person; Englishman
2. (Louisiana) an Anglo-American or English speaker, as opposed to someone with French ancestry

Usage notes

• see anglais

Derived terms

• les Anglais débarquent

Related terms

• see anglais

Further reading

• “Anglais”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

• alignas
• glanais
• sanglai
• signala