anglicism

See also: Anglicism

English

WOTD – 27 August 2012

Alternative forms

• Anglicism (more common spelling; see: Google Books Ngram Viewer: [1])

Etymology

See anglicise, anglicize.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈæŋɡləˌsɪzəm/

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Noun

anglicism (plural anglicisms)

1. An Englishism: a word or other feature originating in the English language that has been borrowed by another language.
2. A Briticism: a word or other feature in the English language that is specific to, or characteristic of, British English.
3. A cultural aspect typical of the English people.

Derived terms

• pseudo-anglicism

 

Coordinate terms

• (Briticism): Americanism
• (foreignisms) foreignism; Akkadianism / Akkadism, Americanism, Amharism, Anglicism, Arabism, Aramaism, Armenism, Australianism, Batavism, Belorussianism, Bengalism, Briticism, Bulgarism, Catalanism, Church Slavicism / Church Slavonicism / Slavonicism, Croatism, Czechism / Bohemianism, Gallicism / Frenchism, Germanism / Teutonism, Grecism / Hellenism, Hebraism, Hispanism / Hispanicism / Castilianism, Hungarianism / Magyarism, Indianism, Iranianism, Irishism, Italianism / Italicism, Japanism, Kazakhism, Latinism, Macedonianism, Mandaism, Moravianism, New Zealandism, Persianism, Polonism, Portuguesism, Russianism, Scotticism, Serbism, Serbo-Croatism, Sinicism, Slavism, Slovenism / Pannonianism, Sumerianism / Sumerism, Syriacism, Turkism, Ukrainism / Ukrainianism, Uzbekism, Yiddishism

Derived terms

• pseudo-Anglicism
• pseudo-anglicism
• pseudoanglicism

 

Related terms

• Anglican
• Anglicanism
• anglicisation
• Anglicisation
• anglicise
• Anglicise
• anglicization
• Anglicization
• anglicize
• Anglicize

 

Translations

word or other feature borrowed from English to another language

• Armenian: անգլիաբանություն (hy) (angliabanutʻyun), անգլիցիզմ (anglicʻizm)
• Catalan: anglicisme (ca) m
• Chinese:

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

• Czech: anglicismus (cs) m
• Danish: anglicisme c
• Dutch: anglicisme (nl) n
• Esperanto: anglismo
• Estonian: anglitsism
• Finnish: anglismi (fi)
• French: anglicisme (fr) m
• Galician: anglicismo (gl) m
• Georgian: ანგლიციზმი (anglicizmi)
• German: Anglizismus (de) m
• Greek: αγγλισμός (el) m (anglismós)
• Hungarian: anglicizmus (hu)
• Irish: Béarlachas m
• Italian: anglicismo (it) m, anglismo (it) m, inglesismo (it) m
• Macedonian: англи́зам m (anglízam)
• Malay: keinggerisan, anglisisme
• Manx: Baarlaghys
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: anglisisme (no) m

  Nynorsk: anglisisme m

• Polish: anglicyzm (pl) m
• Portuguese: anglicismo (pt) m
• Russian: англици́зм (ru) m (anglicízm)
• Scottish Gaelic: Beurlachd f, Beurlachas m
• Serbo-Croatian: anglicìzam (sh) m, anglìzam (sh) m
• Sicilian: angricìsimu m, ngrisìsimu m
• Slovak: anglicizmus (sk) m
• Spanish: anglicismo (es) m
• Swedish: anglicism (sv) c
• Ukrainian: англіци́зм (uk) m (anhlicýzm)

Briticism — see Briticism

cultural aspect

• Armenian: անգլիականություն (angliakanutʻyun)
• Bulgarian: англици́зъм m (anglicízǎm)
• Finnish: englantilainen piirre
• Macedonian: англици́зам m (anglicízam)
• Portuguese: anglicismo (pt) m
• Russian: англици́зм (ru) m (anglicízm)

See also

• Englishism

Anagrams

• mislacing

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French anglicisme.

Noun

anglicism n (plural anglicisme)

1. Anglicism, anglicism

Declension

Declension of anglicism

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(un) anglicism	anglicismul	(niște) anglicisme	anglicismele
genitive/dative	(unui) anglicism	anglicismului	(unor) anglicisme	anglicismelor
vocative	anglicismule		anglicismelor

Swedish

Noun

anglicism c

1. Anglicism, anglicism

Declension

Declension of anglicism
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	anglicism	anglicismen	anglicismer	anglicismerna
Genitive	anglicisms	anglicismens	anglicismers	anglicismernas