How to Pronounce Anglicism

To pronounce "anglicism", say ANGL-ic-ism — 3 syllables, IPA /ˈæŋɡləˌsɪzəm/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

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Letters

/ˈæŋɡləˌsɪzəm/

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💡 Tip for remembering “anglicism”

"anglicism" has 3 syllables: angl-ic-ism.

What does anglicism mean?

noun

  1. A word or other feature originating in the English language that has been borrowed by another language.
  2. A Briticism.

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Related words

briticismbritishismenglishismanglo-saxonismanglistanglificationanglishanglo-saxonry

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "anglicism"?▾

"Anglicism" has 3 syllables: angl · ic · ism.

What is the IPA transcription of "anglicism"?▾

The IPA transcription of "anglicism" is /ˈæŋɡləˌsɪzəm/.

What does "anglicism" mean?▾

Anglicism: A word or other feature originating in the English language that has been borrowed by another language.

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