anglophilia

An·glo·phil·ia

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [ang-gluh-fil-ee-uh]
- /ˌæŋ gləˈfɪl i ə/
- /ˌaŋɡləfˈɪliə/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ang-gluh-fil-ee-uh]
- /ˌæŋ gləˈfɪl i ə/

Definitions of anglophilia word

noun anglophilia extreme admiration for England or its people, culture, customs, influence, etc. 3
noun anglophilia a strong admiration or enthusiasm for England, its people, and things English. 1
noun anglophilia Alternative letter-case form of Anglophilia. 0

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Origin of anglophilia

First appearance:

before 1895

One of the 18% newest English words

First recorded in 1895-90; Anglo- + -philia

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Parts of speech for Anglophilia

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Anglophilia

anglophilia popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 65% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

anglophilia usage trend in Literature

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