anglicisation

See also: Anglicisation

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anglicisation

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Alternative forms

• Anglicisation
• anglicization, Anglicization (American spelling, Oxford British spelling)

Etymology

From anglicise +‎ -ation.

Pronunciation

• (UK, US) IPA^(key): /ˌæŋ.ɡlɪ.saɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/, /ˌæŋ.ɡlɪ.səˈzeɪ.ʃən/

  Rhymes: -eɪʃən

Noun

anglicisation (countable and uncountable, plural anglicisations) (non-Oxford British English)

1. The process by which something or someone (usually a word) is made more English. Usually applied to language or culture.

   Synonym: Anglification

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

Related terms

• anglicise / anglicize
• anglicised / anglicized
• Englishification

Translations

process of anglicising

Arabic: أَنْجَلَة f (ʔangala) Armenian: անգլիկացում (anglikacʻum) Chinese: Mandarin: 英國化 / 英国化 (yīngguóhuà), 英化 (yīnghuà), 盎格魯化 / 盎格鲁化 (ànggélǔhuà) Czech: anglicizace f, poangličtění n Danish: anglisering c, anglificering c Estonian: angliseerimine Finnish: englannistus French: anglicisation (fr) f German: Anglisierung (de) f Greek: εξαγγλισμός (el) m (exanglismós) Hebrew: אִנְגְּלוּז (he) m (inglúz) Japanese: 英国化 (えいこくか, eikokuka), アングライゼーション (anguraizēshon) Korean: 영국화 (yeonggukhwa) Persian: انگلیسی‌سازی (engelisi-sâzi) Portuguese: anglicização f Russian: англициза́ция f (anglicizácija), англиза́ция f (anglizácija), англифика́ция f (anglifikácija) Spanish: anglicización m Swedish: anglifiering (sv) c, anglisering (sv) c Ukrainian: англіза́ція f (anhlizácija) Vietnamese: Anh hóa