anglicism

English

WOTD – 27 August 2012    

Alternative forms

• Anglicism

Etymology

See anglicise, anglicize.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈæŋɡləˌsɪzəm/

Noun

anglicism (plural anglicisms)

1. A word or other feature originating in the English language that has been borrowed by another language.
2. A Briticism.
3. A cultural aspect typical of the English people.

Translations

word or other feature borrowed from English to another language

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: (word(s)) 英國英語 (cmn), 英国英语 (cmn) (Yīngguó yīngyǔ), 英式用語 (cmn), 英式用语 (cmn) (Yīngshì yòngyǔ), (other features) 英國特色 (cmn), 英国特色 (cmn) (Yīngguó tèsè)

• Dutch: anglicisme (nl) n
• Estonian: anglitsism (et)
• Finnish: anglismi (fi)
• French: anglicisme (fr)
• German: Anglizismus (de) m
• Greek: αγγλισμός (el) (anglismós) m 
• Hungarian: anglicizmus (hu)

• Irish: Béarlachas (ga) m
• Macedonian: англицизам (mk) (anglicízam) m
• Malay: keinggerisan (ms), anglisisme (ms)
• Manx: Baarlaghys (gv)
• Portuguese: anglicismo (pt) m
• Russian: англицизм (ru) (anglicízm) m 
• Scottish Gaelic: Beurlachd (gd) f, Beurlachas (gd) m
• Serbo-Croatian: anglicìzam (sh) m, anglìzam (sh) m
• Spanish: anglicismo (es) m
• Swedish: anglicism (sv) c
• Ukrainian: англіцизм (uk) (anhlicýzm) m 

Briticism — see Briticism

cultural aspect

• Bulgarian: англицизъм (bg) (anglitsízam) m 
• Finnish: englantilaisuus (fi)
• Macedonian: англицизам (mk) (anglicízam) m

• Portuguese: anglicismo (pt) m
• Russian: англицизм (ru) (anglicízm) m 

Related terms

• anglicise, anglicize
• anglicisation, anglicization
• Anglicanism

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Swedish

Noun

anglicism c

1. an anglicism

Declension

Declension of anglicism

	singular		plural
Common	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	anglicism	anglicismen	anglicismer	anglicismerna
genitive	anglicisms	anglicismens	anglicismers	anglicismernas