anglo

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See also: Anglo, Anglo-, and anglo-

English

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Etymology

From Anglo-.

Pronunciation

Noun

anglo (plural anglos)

  1. An English person or person of English ancestry.
    Back when we went to the World Cup in South Africa, we saw many anglos waving English flags.
  2. (Southwestern US, informal, sometimes offensive) a North American, especially a white one (regardless of actual ethnicity), whose native language is English (as opposed to Americans who have another native language).
    I'm not an anglo: my grandparents are from Lithuania.
  3. (Australia, informal) an Anglo-Australian (as opposed to Australians of Mediterranean or Middle Eastern background).
  4. (Canada, informal) an English-speaking Quebecer.
  5. A white-skinned person.
  6. (nonstandard) A British person or person of British ancestry.
  7. An anglo concertina.

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Aragonese

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Noun

anglo m (plural anglos or angls)

  1. angle

References

  • “ángulo”, in Aragonario, diccionario castellano–aragonés (in Spanish)
  • Bal Palazios, Santiago (2002) “anglo”, in Dizionario breu de a luenga aragonesa, Zaragoza, →ISBN

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Etymology

From Latin Anglus, of Germanic origin. Doublet of englo.

Pronunciation

Noun

anglo (accusative singular anglon, plural angloj, accusative plural anglojn)

  1. Englander (person from England)

Hypernyms

  • brito (“a person from the United Kingdom”)

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Indonesian

Etymology

From Hokkien 洪爐／洪炉 (âng-lô͘, “large oven; great furnace”), from Hokkien 洪 (âng, “vast, immense”) + 爐／炉 (lô͘, “fireplace, stove, oven, furnace”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aŋ.lo/
  • Hyphenation: ang‧lo

Noun

anglo (first-person possessive angloku, second-person possessive anglomu, third-person possessive anglonya)

  1. small stove

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Italian

Pronunciation

Adjective

anglo (feminine angla, masculine plural angli, feminine plural angle)

  1. Anglian (of the Angles)
  2. English

Noun

anglo m (plural angli, feminine angla)

  1. Angle
  2. English

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Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Angliī. See Angle.

Pronunciation

Adjective

anglo (feminine angla, masculine plural anglos, feminine plural anglas, not comparable)

  1. (relational) of the Angles or the English

Noun

anglo m (plural anglos, feminine angla, feminine plural anglas)

  1. Angle (a member of the ancient Germanic tribe)
  2. an Englishman

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Romani

Noun

anglo m (plural anglura)

  1. Englishman

References

  • Ilona Sztojkó (2002) “o anglo/ura hn”, in Romano-ungriko vasteski alava / Roma-magyar kéziszótár (in Hungarian), Szeged: Genvin, →OCLC, page 19

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Anglus.

Pronunciation

Adjective

anglo (feminine angla, masculine plural anglos, feminine plural anglas)

  1. Anglian (pertaining to the Angles)
  2. English (of or relating to England)
    Synonym: inglés
  3. Anglo-Saxon
    Synonym: anglosajón

Noun

anglo m (plural anglos, feminine angla, feminine plural anglas)

  1. Angle (member of a Germanic tribe)
  2. Englishman
    Synonym: inglés

Noun

anglo m (uncountable)

  1. Anglo-Saxon, Old English (language)

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Sundanese

Romanization

anglo

  1. Romanization of ᮃᮍᮣᮧ
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