English–French
“english loanword” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/ɑ̃glisizm/
Example
Ce mot est un anglicisme.
This word is an English loanword.
How to say “english loanword” in French
“English loanword” in French is anglicisme.
An English word, phrase, or calque settling into French vocabulary.
Example sentences with anglicisme
Elle préfère éviter un anglicisme dans les documents officiels.
She prefers to steer clear of an Anglicism in official documents.
Tips for using anglicisme
- Anglicisme is masculine, so standard usage is un anglicisme and les anglicismes.