anglicise

Pronunciation: /ˈæŋɡlɪsaɪz/

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. verb make English in appearance

Etymology

From Latin anglic(us) + -ise.

In classic literature

Synonyms

anglicize

Semantic network

Broader (hypernyms)
adapt

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