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Meaning of "Anglophone" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ANGLOPHONE

Anglophone  [ˈæŋɡləˌfəʊn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ANGLOPHONE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Anglophone can act as a noun and an adjective.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES ANGLOPHONE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of Anglophone in the English dictionary

The definition of Anglophone in the dictionary is a person who speaks English, esp a native speaker. Other definition of Anglophone is speaking English.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ANGLOPHONE


allophone
ˈæləˌfəʊn
answerphone
ˈɑːnsəˌfəʊn
Dictaphone
ˈdɪktəˌfəʊn
earphone
ˈɪəˌfəʊn
gramophone
ˈɡræməˌfəʊn
homophone
ˈhɒməˌfəʊn
hydrophone
ˈhaɪdrəˌfəʊn
interphone
ˈɪntəˌfəʊn
megaphone
ˈmɛɡəˌfəʊn
mellophone
ˈmɛləˌfəʊn
metallophone
mɛˈtæləˌfəʊn
microphone
ˈmaɪkrəˌfəʊn
saxophone
ˈsæksəˌfəʊn
sousaphone
ˈsuːzəˌfəʊn
speakerphone
ˈspiːkəˌfəʊn
stylophone
ˈstaɪləˌfəʊn
superphone
ˈsuːpəˌfəʊn
vibraphone
ˈvaɪbrəˌfəʊn
videophone
ˈvɪdɪəˌfəʊn
xylophone
ˈzaɪləˌfəʊn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ANGLOPHONE

Anglo-Catholicism
Anglo-Celtic
Anglo-Egyptian Sudan
Anglo-French
Anglo-Indian
Anglo-Irish
Anglo-Saxon
Anglomania
anglomaniac
anglophil
Anglophile
Anglophilia
Anglophiliac
anglophilic
Anglophobe
anglophobia
anglophobiac
anglophobic
anglophonic
Anglosphere

WORDS THAT END LIKE ANGLOPHONE

alto saxophone
camera phone
cameraphone
car phone
cell phone
cellphone
cellular phone
cellular telephone
Francophone
freephone
geophone
handphone
iPhone
mobile phone
payphone
Persephone
phone
radio microphone
smartphone
telephone
visiophone

Synonyms and antonyms of Anglophone in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Anglophone» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ANGLOPHONE

Find out the translation of Anglophone to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Anglophone from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Anglophone» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

英语国家
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

anglófona
570 millions of speakers

English

Anglophone
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

एंग्लोफोन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الناطقة باللغة الإنكليزية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Англоязычное
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

anglófono
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অ্যাগ্লোফোন
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

anglophone
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Anglophone
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Anglophone
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

英語を話す
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

영어권
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Anglophone
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Anglophone
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஆங்கிலத்தைத் தாய்மொழியாகக் கொண்ட
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

इंग्लिश
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

İngilizce konuşulan
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

anglofona
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

anglojęzyczny
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

англомовне
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

anglofone
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αγγλόφωνες
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Engelssprekende
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

engelskspråkiga
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Anglophone
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Anglophone

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ANGLOPHONE»

The term «Anglophone» is quite widely used and occupies the 54.627 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ANGLOPHONE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Anglophone» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Anglophone» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Anglophone

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ANGLOPHONE»

Discover the use of Anglophone in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Anglophone and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Arab Voices in Diaspora: Critical Perspectives on Anglophone ...
The contributors to this volume come from different national backgrounds and share in examining the nuances of this emerging literature.
Layla Maleh, Layla Al Maleh, 2009
2
Anglophone Poetry in Colonial India, 1780-1913: A Critical ...
With accurate and reliable texts, detailed notes on vocabulary, historical and cultural references, and biographical introductions to more than thirty poets, this collection will significantly reshape the understanding of English language ...
Mary Ellis Gibson, 2011
3
The Anglophone Cameroon Predicament
The book details the various measures undertaken to exploit the Anglophone region?'s economy and marginalise its people. Principally the economic structures meant to facilitate self-reliant development were undermined and destroyed.
Mufor Atanga, 2011
4
Teachers in Anglophone Africa: Issues in Teacher Supply, ...
This work, based on country-specific studies of a broad spectrum of teacher issues in 8 countries in Anglophone Africa, examines specifically teacher supply, deployment, management and finance issues.
Aidan Mulkeen, 2010
5
Talk Yuh Talk: Interviews with Anglophone Caribbean Poets
The influence of reggae has produced a poetry that is quite different from earlier work from the Caribbean, but this is only one more chapter in a tradition characterized by continuing tension with a diverse heritage.
Kwame Senu Neville Dawes, 2001
6
Education of the Deprived: Anglophone Cameroon Literary Drama
This book covers both traditional and modern drama as written by Anglophones, lays bare the technical differences between the two dramatic traditions, and brings out the central themes developed by these committed dramatists.
S. A. Ambanasom, 2010
7
Negotiating an Anglophone Identity: A Study of the Politics ...
This study of Cameroon captures, with fascinating detail and insight, the growing disaffection with the sterile rhetoric of nation-building that has characterised much of postcolonial African politics.
Piet Konings, Francis Beng Nyamnjoh, 2003
8
Twentieth-Century Caribbean Literature: Critical Moments in ...
A historiography of Caribbean literary history and criticism, the author explores different critical approaches and textual peepholes to re-examine the way twentieth-century Caribbean literature in English may be read and understood.
Alison Donnell, 2007
9
Post-war Anglophone Lebanese Fiction: Home Matters in the ...
This book examines the phenomenon of the post-civil war Anglophone Lebanese fictional narrative. The texts chosen for study have been produced in, and are substantially about, life in exile.
Syrine Chafic Hout, 2012
10
Is Quebec Nationalism Just?: Perspectives from Anglophone Canada
While nationalism is often assumed to be inherently illiberal and regressive, the authors of these essays argue that Quebecers' desire to control their own political destiny is not fuelled by hostility to liberalism.
Joseph H. Carens, 1995

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ANGLOPHONE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Anglophone is used in the context of the following news items.
1
François Hollande's visit to Cameroon: The salient points
... he describes as the summary of Africa, with its Anglophone and Francophone heritage, multiplicity of religions and a very welcoming people. «Cameroon Radio Television, Jul 15»
2
Tip Sheet and It's a Date: Week of July 6
Sisters United, a non-profit social activity group for anglophone lesbians (francophones welcome). Events include films, museums, restaurants ... «Montreal Gazette, Jul 15»
3
Rallies supporting French only city council meetings planned in …
"I speak French first, out of respect for the francophone citizens, and English, too, out of respect for the anglophone citizens." St-Hilaire said on ... «CJAD, Jul 15»
4
Do governments deliberately over-state the cost of transport projects?
The key problem is why projects are so costly in Australia (and other anglophone countries); that's an important theme I'll return to shortly. «Crikey, Jul 15»
5
Benin Connects 3rd Landing Station (ACE) but Continued Benin …
... mean that francophone African markets with infrastructure monopolies have grown comparatively slower that their Anglophone equivalents. «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
6
Speaking English, doing desi
It needed liberalisation to turn "Bollywood" into something Anglophone Indians could find cool. That transformation has coincided with the rise ... «Ahmedabad Mirror, Jul 15»
7
How the South Skews America
Compared to continental European and East Asian democracies, the Anglophone nations tend to be more market-oriented and less statist, with ... «Politico, Jul 15»
8
Commissioners call for inquiry into hiring of EMSB director general
"This is one fo the most prestigious, top paying jobs in the Anglophone community in Quebec," said Feldman. "So how is it no one really knew ... «CTV News, Jul 15»
9
Telenovela Channel Nina TV Heads to Anglophone Africa
ABIDJAN: Nina TV, a new television network devoted to novelas, is set to become available in English-speaking Africa later this month. Nina TV ... «World Screen, Jul 15»
10
Graduating seniors awarded 2015 Firestone and Golden medals …
... City-State and Spatial Control of Racialised Sexuality in Recent Singaporean Anglophone Novels," comparative studies in race and ethnicity; ... «Stanford Report, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Anglophone [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/anglophone>. Apr 2024 ».
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