Anglicism (redirected from Anglicisms)

An·gli·cism also an·gli·cism  (nggl-szm)

n.

1.

a. A word, phrase, or idiom characteristic of or peculiar to the English language.

b. A Briticism.

2. A typically English quality.

---

[From Medieval Latin Anglicus, English; see Anglican.]

---

Anglicism [ˈæŋglɪˌsɪzəm]

n

1. (Linguistics) a word, phrase, or idiom peculiar to the English language, esp as spoken in England

2. an English attitude, custom, etc.

3. the fact or quality of being English

---

Anglicism

1. a word, idiom, or feature of the English language occurring in or borrowed by another language.
2. U.S. a Briticism.
3. any manner, idea, or custom typical of the English people. Also called Englishism.

See also: English

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	Anglicism - an expression that is used in Great Britain (especially as contrasted with American English) Briticism, Britishism formulation, expression - the style of expressing yourself; "he suggested a better formulation"; "his manner of expression showed how much he cared"
	2.	Anglicism - a custom that is peculiar to England or its citizens Britishism custom, usage, usance - accepted or habitual practice

Translations

anglicism [ˈæŋglɪsɪzəm] N → anglicismo m, inglesismo m

anglicism

n → Anglizismus m