anglo-

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see also: Anglo-

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Prefix

1. Alternative letter-case form of Anglo-#English|Anglo-

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Anglo-

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Pronunciation

• (British) IPA: /ˈæŋ.ɡləʊ/

Prefix

1. A combining form relating to England or, by extension, the United Kingdom.

   Anglo-Indian#Adjective|Anglo-Indian rule brought railroads, but also some of the worst famines in history.

   Anglo-German naval rivalry was a contributing factor to the First World War.

2. A combining form relating to the English or British people, culture, or livestock.

   The Anglo-Indian#Noun|Anglo-Indian Cliff Richard's 1952 "Move It" is sometimes credited as the first British rock hit.

   T.S. Eliot was an anglophile.

   Anglo-Kirghiz mares, now better known as Novokirghiz, produce more milk than representatives of either separate lineage.

3. A combining form relating to the English language.

   Japanese anglophone#Noun|anglophones—but not Chinese ones—often struggle with distinguishing /r/ and /l/.

Translations

• French: anglo-
• German: Englisch, Anglo-
• Italian: anglo-
• Portuguese: anglo-
• Russian: а́нгло-
• Spanish: anglo-

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