inglese

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French engleis.[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /inˈɡle.ze/
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Adjective

inglese (masculine and feminine plural inglesi)

  1. English

Noun

inglese m (plural inglesi)

  1. Englishman
  2. (in the plural) English people, British people, the English, the British
  3. English (language)

inglese f (plural inglesi)

  1. Englishwoman

Descendants
  • Ottoman Turkish: انگلیز‎ (ingiliz) (see there for further descendants)

Further reading

References
  1. “inglese” in: Alberto Nocentini, Alessandro Parenti, “l'Etimologico — Vocabolario della lingua italiana”, Le Monnier, 2010, →ISBN
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