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anglo-saxon

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See also: Anglo-Saxon and anglosaxon

French

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Alternative forms

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɑ̃.ɡlo.sak.sɔ̃/
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Noun

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anglo-saxon m (uncountable)

  1. Anglo-Saxon (Old English language)

Adjective

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anglo-saxon (feminine anglo-saxonne, masculine plural anglo-saxons, feminine plural anglo-saxonnes)

  1. Anglo-Saxon
  2. (criticized) English, English-speaking, Anglo-American; originating from, or related to the culture of, Western English-speaking countries generally
    • 2020, Nathalie Collard, “Deborah Levy : Qu'est-ce qu'une femme libre ?”, in La Presse:
      Au milieu des années 2010, Deborah Levy a publié deux essais sur son parcours de femme et d’écrivaine. Ces deux textes sont enfin traduits en français, l’occasion de découvrir une voix féminine unique du monde littéraire anglo-saxon.
      In the mid-2010s, Deborah Levy published two essays about her path as a woman and a writer. These two texts have been finally translated into French, an opportunity to discover a unique female voice in the English literary world.

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Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French anglo-saxon. Equivalent to anglo- +‎ saxon.

Adjective

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anglo-saxon m or n (feminine singular anglo-saxonă, masculine plural anglo-saxoni, feminine and neuter plural anglo-saxone)

  1. Anglo-Saxon

Declension

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singular plural
masculine neuter feminine masculine neuter feminine
nominative-
accusative
indefinite anglo-saxon anglo-saxonă anglo-saxoni anglo-saxone
definite anglo-saxonul anglo-saxona anglo-saxonii anglo-saxonele
genitive-
dative
indefinite anglo-saxon anglo-saxone anglo-saxoni anglo-saxone
definite anglo-saxonului anglo-saxonei anglo-saxonilor anglo-saxonelor