anglicise

UK
/ˈæŋɡlɪsaɪz/
US
/ˈæŋɡləˌsaɪz/

Translations

angliciseverb
anglicised
Past Simple
anglicised
Past Participle
anglicising
Gerund
UK
/ˈæŋɡlɪsaɪz/
US
/ˈæŋɡləˌsaɪz/
The company decided to anglicise the product name to appeal to the UK market.
L’entreprise a décidé d’angliciser le nom du produit pour séduire le marché britannique.

Definitions

angliciseverb
To make something English in form or character.
The company decided to anglicise the product name to appeal to the UK market.
To adapt a foreign word, name, or phrase to English usage or pronunciation.
Many foreign words are anglicised to make them easier for English speakers to pronounce.