anglicize

UK
/ˈæŋɡlɪsaɪz/
US
/ˈæŋɡləˌsaɪz/

Translations

anglicizeverb
anglicized
Past Simple
anglicized
Past Participle
anglicizing
Gerund
UK
/ˈæŋɡlɪsaɪz/
US
/ˈæŋɡləˌsaɪz/
The company decided to anglicize its brand name to appeal to a broader audience.
L’entreprise a décidé d’angliciser sa marque pour toucher un public plus large.

Definitions

anglicizeverb
To make something English in form or character.
The company decided to anglicize its brand name to appeal to a broader audience.
To adapt a foreign word, name, or phrase to English usage or pronunciation.
Many foreign names are anglicized to make them easier for English speakers to pronounce.