Anglo-

Anglo-
Anglo- An"glo-[NL. Anglus English. See {Anglican}.] A combining form meaning the same as English; or English and, or English conjoined with; as, Anglo-Turkish treaty, Anglo-German, Anglo-Irish. [1913 Webster]

{Anglo-Danish}, a. Of or pertaining to the English and Danes, or to the Danes who settled in England. [1913 Webster]


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  • anglo- — ♦ Élément, tiré de anglais. anglo Préfixe, du rad. de anglais. ⇒ANGLO , élément préf. Élément de compos. corresp. à l adj. anglais. A. Anglo + adj. ethnique. 1. Le composé est un adj. (substantivable) désignant un être, une civilisation, une… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • anglo — ánglo americán adj., s. m. → american Trimis de siveco, 13.09.2007. Sursa: Dicţionar ortografic  ánglo francéz adj. → francez Trimis de siveco, 13.09.2007. Sursa: Dicţionar ortografic  ANGLO elem. englez (< fr., engl. anglo ) …   Dicționar Român

  • Anglo — (n.) American, English speaking white person, 1941, southwestern U.S., from ANGLO AMERICAN (Cf. Anglo American). Anglo was used similarly of native, English speakers in Canada from 1800 and Britain from 1964 …   Etymology dictionary

  • Anglo- — [æŋgləu US glou] prefix [in nouns and adjectives] [: Modern Latin; Origin: Latin Angli; ANGLE] 1.) relating to England or Britain ▪ an anglophile (=someone who loves Britain) 2.) English or British and something else ▪ an Anglo Scottish family ▪… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • Anglo- — People in Scotland and Wales understandably view this combining form (as in Anglo French, Anglo Irish, etc.) with some distaste, but it continues to be used as the standard term. The alternative term Brito has not acquired any general currency,… …   Modern English usage

  • Anglo- — [aŋ′glō΄, aŋ′glə] [< L Anglus, sing. of Angli, Angles (see ANGLE)] combining form 1. English, English and [Anglophone, Anglo American] 2. Anglican [Anglo Catholic] …   English World dictionary

  • anglo- — [dal lat. Anglus ]. Primo elemento di parole comp., con riferimento all Inghilterra antica o moderna o alla lingua inglese (per es., anglo normanno, anglosassone, angloamericano ; anglofilia, anglomania, ecc.), e in qualche caso alla Chiesa… …   Enciclopedia Italiana

  • Anglo- — [ æŋglou ] prefix involving or related to England or the U.K.: the Anglo Scottish border …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • Anglo- — from M.L. Anglo , comb. form of Angli the English (see ANGLE (Cf. Angle)) …   Etymology dictionary

  • anglo- — elem. de comp. Entra na composição de adjetivos que significam inglês (ex.: anglo luso, inglês e português) …   Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa

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