The 100 most common words in English are Anglo-Saxon words.
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Anglo-saxon
//ˌæŋ.ɡloʊˈsæk.sən//
Synonyms for "anglo-saxon" (3 found)
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Closest matches (1)
Noun(1 words)
Strong matches (1)
Proper Noun(1 words)
Related words (1)
Noun(1 words)
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165 translations across 53 languages.
Albanian
2 entries- anglosakson adj (related to the Anglo-Saxon peoples or language)
- anglosakson noun (member of the Germanic peoples who settled in England during the early fifth century)
Arabic
2 entries- أَنْجْلُوسَكْسُونِيّ adj (related to the Anglo-Saxon peoples or language)
- أَنْجْلُوسَكْسُونِيّ noun (member of the Germanic peoples who settled in England during the early fifth century)
Armenian
2 entries- անգլո-սաքսոնական adj (related to the Anglo-Saxon peoples or language)
- անգլոսաքս noun (member of the Germanic peoples who settled in England during the early fifth century)
Azerbaijani
1 entries- anqlosaks noun (member of the Germanic peoples who settled in England during the early fifth century)
Belarusian
2 entries- англасаксо́нскі adj (related to the Anglo-Saxon peoples or language)
- англаса́кс noun (member of the Germanic peoples who settled in England during the early fifth century)
Bulgarian
3 entries- англосаксо́нски adj (related to the Anglo-Saxon peoples or language)
- англосаксо́нец noun (member of the Germanic peoples who settled in England during the early fifth century)
- англосаксо́нка noun (member of the Germanic peoples who settled in England during the early fifth century)
Catalan
4 entries- anglosaxó adj (related to the Anglo-Saxon peoples or language)
- anglosaxó adj (related to nations which speak primarily English)
- anglosaxona noun (member of the Germanic peoples who settled in England during the early fifth century)
- anglosaxona noun (person of English ethnic descent)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 盎格魯-撒克遜 /盎格鲁-撒克逊 adj (related to the Anglo-Saxon peoples or language)
- 盎格魯-撒克遜人 /盎格鲁-撒克逊人 noun (member of the Germanic peoples who settled in England during the early fifth century)
Czech
4 entries- anglosaský adj (related to the Anglo-Saxon peoples or language)
- anglosaský adj (related to nations which speak primarily English)
- Anglosas noun (member of the Germanic peoples who settled in England during the early fifth century)
- Anglosas noun (person of English ethnic descent)
Danish
3 entries- angelsaksisk adj (related to the Anglo-Saxon peoples or language)
- angelsaksisk adj (related to nations which speak primarily English)
- angelsakser noun (member of the Germanic peoples who settled in England during the early fifth century)
Dutch
2 entries- Angelsaksisch adj (related to the Anglo-Saxon peoples or language)
- Angelsaks noun (member of the Germanic peoples who settled in England during the early fifth century)
Esperanto
1 entries- anglosaksa adj (related to the Anglo-Saxon peoples or language)
Estonian
1 entries- anglosaksi noun (member of the Germanic peoples who settled in England during the early fifth century)
Finnish
4 entries- anglosaksilainen adj (related to the Anglo-Saxon peoples or language)
- anglosaksilainen adj (related to nations which speak primarily English)
- anglosaksi noun (member of the Germanic peoples who settled in England during the early fifth century)
- anglosaksilainen noun (person of English ethnic descent)
French
4 entries- anglo-saxon adj (related to the Anglo-Saxon peoples or language)
- Anglo-Saxon noun (member of the Germanic peoples who settled in England during the early fifth century)
- Anglo-Saxonne noun (member of the Germanic peoples who settled in England during the early fifth century)
- Anglosaxon noun (member of the Germanic peoples who settled in England during the early fifth century)
Galician
3 entries- anglosaxón adj (related to the Anglo-Saxon peoples or language)
- anglosaxón adj (related to nations which speak primarily English)
- anglosaxón adj (descended from white English or North European settlers)
Georgian
1 entries- ანგლოსაქსი noun (member of the Germanic peoples who settled in England during the early fifth century)
German
4 entries- angelsächsisch adj (related to the Anglo-Saxon peoples or language)
- Angelsachse noun (member of the Germanic peoples who settled in England during the early fifth century)
- Angelsachse noun (person of English ethnic descent)
- Angelsächsin noun (member of the Germanic peoples who settled in England during the early fifth century)
Greek
4 entries- αγγλοσαξονικός adj (related to the Anglo-Saxon peoples or language)
- αγγλοσαξωνικός adj (related to the Anglo-Saxon peoples or language)
- Αγγλοσάξονας noun (member of the Germanic peoples who settled in England during the early fifth century)
- Αγγλοσάξωνας noun (member of the Germanic peoples who settled in England during the early fifth century)
Hindi
1 entries- आंग्ल सैक्सन noun (member of the Germanic peoples who settled in England during the early fifth century)
Hungarian
3 entries- angolszász adj (related to the Anglo-Saxon peoples or language)
- angolszász adj (related to nations which speak primarily English)
- angolszász adj (favouring a liberal free market economy)
Irish
4 entries- Angla-Shacsanach adj (related to the Anglo-Saxon peoples or language)
- Angla-Shacsanach adj (related to nations which speak primarily English)
- Angla-Shacsanach adj (descended from white English or North European settlers)
- Angla-Shacsanach noun (member of the Germanic peoples who settled in England during the early fifth century)
Italian
2 entries- anglosassone adj (related to the Anglo-Saxon peoples or language)
- anglosassone noun (member of the Germanic peoples who settled in England during the early fifth century)
Japanese
1 entries- アングロサクソン noun (member of the Germanic peoples who settled in England during the early fifth century)
Kazakh
2 entries- англосаксондық adj (related to the Anglo-Saxon peoples or language)
- англосакс noun (member of the Germanic peoples who settled in England during the early fifth century)
Korean
2 entries- 앵글로색슨 사람 noun (member of the Germanic peoples who settled in England during the early fifth century)
- 앵글로색슨인 noun (member of the Germanic peoples who settled in England during the early fifth century)
Kyrgyz
1 entries- англосакс noun (member of the Germanic peoples who settled in England during the early fifth century)
Latin
1 entries- Anglosaxones noun (member of the Germanic peoples who settled in England during the early fifth century)
Latvian
2 entries- anglosakšu adj (related to the Anglo-Saxon peoples or language)
- anglosaksis noun (member of the Germanic peoples who settled in England during the early fifth century)
Lithuanian
2 entries- anglosaksų adj (related to the Anglo-Saxon peoples or language)
- anglosaksas noun (member of the Germanic peoples who settled in England during the early fifth century)
Macedonian
4 entries- англосаксонски adj (related to the Anglo-Saxon peoples or language)
- англосаксонски adj (related to nations which speak primarily English)
- англосаксонски adj (descended from white English or North European settlers)
- Англосаксонец noun (member of the Germanic peoples who settled in England during the early fifth century)
Malay
4 entries- Inggeris Saxon adj (related to the Anglo-Saxon peoples or language)
- Inggeris Saxon adj (related to nations which speak primarily English)
- Inggeris Saxon adj (descended from white English or North European settlers)
- orang Inggeris Saxon adj (descended from white English or North European settlers)
Manx
1 entries- Anglo-Hostnagh adj (related to the Anglo-Saxon peoples or language)
Norwegian Bokmål
2 entries- angelsaksisk adj (related to the Anglo-Saxon peoples or language)
- angelsakser noun (member of the Germanic peoples who settled in England during the early fifth century)
Norwegian Nynorsk
2 entries- angelsaksisk adj (related to the Anglo-Saxon peoples or language)
- angelsaksar noun (member of the Germanic peoples who settled in England during the early fifth century)
Ottoman Turkish
2 entries- آنغلو ساقسون noun (member of the Germanic peoples who settled in England during the early fifth century)
- آنغلوساقسون noun (member of the Germanic peoples who settled in England during the early fifth century)
Persian
1 entries- آنگلوساکسون noun (member of the Germanic peoples who settled in England during the early fifth century)
Polish
2 entries- anglosaski adj (related to the Anglo-Saxon peoples or language)
- Anglosas noun (member of the Germanic peoples who settled in England during the early fifth century)
Portuguese
4 entries- anglo-saxão adj (related to the Anglo-Saxon peoples or language)
- anglo-saxónico adj (related to the Anglo-Saxon peoples or language)
- anglo-saxônico adj (related to the Anglo-Saxon peoples or language)
- anglófono adj (related to nations which speak primarily English)
Romanian
4 entries- anglosaxon adj (related to the Anglo-Saxon peoples or language)
- anglosaxonic adj (related to the Anglo-Saxon peoples or language)
- anglosaxon noun (member of the Germanic peoples who settled in England during the early fifth century)
- anglosaxon noun (person of English ethnic descent)
Russian
4 entries- англосаксо́нский adj (related to the Anglo-Saxon peoples or language)
- англосаксо́нский adj (related to nations which speak primarily English)
- англосаксо́нский adj (favouring a liberal free market economy)
- англосаксо́нский adj (descended from white English or North European settlers)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- anglosàksōnskī adj (related to the Anglo-Saxon peoples or language)
- anglosàksōnskī adj (related to nations which speak primarily English)
- anglosàksōnskī adj (favouring a liberal free market economy)
- anglòsaskī adj (related to the Anglo-Saxon peoples or language)
Slovak
2 entries- anglosaský adj (related to the Anglo-Saxon peoples or language)
- Anglosas noun (member of the Germanic peoples who settled in England during the early fifth century)
Slovene
3 entries- anglosaški adj (related to the Anglo-Saxon peoples or language)
- Anglosas noun (member of the Germanic peoples who settled in England during the early fifth century)
- Anglosasinja noun (member of the Germanic peoples who settled in England during the early fifth century)
Spanish
4 entries- anglosajón adj (related to the Anglo-Saxon peoples or language)
- anglosajón adj (related to nations which speak primarily English)
- anglosajona noun (member of the Germanic peoples who settled in England during the early fifth century)
- anglosajón noun (member of the Germanic peoples who settled in England during the early fifth century)
Swedish
4 entries- anglosaxisk adj (related to the Anglo-Saxon peoples or language)
- anglosaxisk adj (related to nations which speak primarily English)
- angelsaxare noun (member of the Germanic peoples who settled in England during the early fifth century)
- anglosaxare noun (member of the Germanic peoples who settled in England during the early fifth century)
Tajik
2 entries- англосаксонӣ adj (related to the Anglo-Saxon peoples or language)
- англосакс noun (member of the Germanic peoples who settled in England during the early fifth century)
Thai
2 entries- แองโกล-แซกซัน adj (related to the Anglo-Saxon peoples or language)
- แองโกลแซกซัน adj (related to the Anglo-Saxon peoples or language)
Turkish
1 entries- Anglosakson noun (member of the Germanic peoples who settled in England during the early fifth century)
Ukrainian
4 entries- англосаксо́нський adj (related to the Anglo-Saxon peoples or language)
- англосаксо́нський adj (related to nations which speak primarily English)
- англосаксо́нський adj (favouring a liberal free market economy)
- англоса́кс noun (member of the Germanic peoples who settled in England during the early fifth century)
Uzbek
1 entries- anglosaks noun (member of the Germanic peoples who settled in England during the early fifth century)
Vietnamese
2 entries- Anh-Sắc adj (related to the Anglo-Saxon peoples or language)
- người Anh-Sắc noun (member of the Germanic peoples who settled in England during the early fifth century)
Welsh
1 entries- Eingl-Sacson noun (member of the Germanic peoples who settled in England during the early fifth century)
Sample sentences
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Anglo-Saxon was to Norman as hen-pecked to uxorious.
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What do you mean by 'White Anglo-Saxon'? Have there ever been any black, yellow or red Anglo-Saxons?
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English is not the language of the world. It's the language of the Anglo-Saxon empire.
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