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anglicised

adj · verb · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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UK: /ˈæŋ.lɪ.saɪzd/

adj

Meaning 1

Made into a form similar to those commonly used by English speakers.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

When he immigrated he changed his name to the anglicised form so the natives could pronounce it correctly.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

verb

Meaning 2

simple past and past participle of anglicise

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: form-of, participle, past

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

No etymology was provided for this word.

Across languages

Translations

11 source translations are retained for this English entry.

Chinese Mandarin: 英文化的 (yīngwénhuà de) — in a form similar to English
French: anglicisé — in a form similar to English
German: anglisiert — in a form similar to English
Hindi: अंग्रेजीकृत (aṅgrejīkŕt) — in a form similar to English
Indonesian: keminggris — in a form similar to English
Korean: 영어화(英語化)된 (yeong'eohwadoen) — in a form similar to English
Malay: keinggerisan — in a form similar to English
Portuguese: anglicizado — in a form similar to English
Russian: англизи́рованный (anglizírovannyj) — in a form similar to English
Spanish: anglicanizado — in a form similar to English
Ukrainian: англізо́ваний (anhlizóvanyj) — in a form similar to English

Word forms

Inflections and variants

more anglicised — comparative
most anglicised — superlative
Anglicised — alternative
anglicized — alternative

Word family

Derived and related words

Derived: none provided

Related: Anglicisation, Anglicise, Anglicization, Anglicize

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