anglophone

See also: Anglophone

English

Etymology

From anglo- +‎ -phone.

Adjective

anglophone (not comparable)

1. Alternative letter-case form of Anglophone.
   • 2018 November 30, Isabelle Bourgeault-Tassé, “How a family recipe taught me what’s at stake when Franco-Ontarians lose their roots”, in The Globe and Mail‎^[1]:

     “What is this? ‘Why are you talking to me in English?’” I prodded, mimicking my mother, who would scold us when, around guests of the anglophone persuasion, we accidentally addressed her in English.

Noun

anglophone (plural anglophones)

1. Alternative letter-case form of Anglophone.

Derived terms

• angryphone

 

French

Etymology

From anglo- +‎ -phone.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɑ̃.ɡlɔ.fɔn/

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Adjective

anglophone (plural anglophones)

1. Anglophone, English-speaking; said of a person, group, region, or the like

Noun

anglophone m or f by sense (plural anglophones)

1. an anglophone, an English-speaking person

References

• “anglophone”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Further reading

• “anglophone”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

German

Pronunciation

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Adjective

anglophone

1. inflection of anglophon:
   1. strong/mixed nominative/accusative feminine singular
   2. strong nominative/accusative plural
   3. weak nominative all-gender singular
   4. weak accusative feminine/neuter singular