anglais

• anglois (archaic)

From Angle +‎ -ais (“-ese”).

• (France) IPA^(key): /ɑ̃.ɡlɛ/

  (Aquitaine, Normandy) IPA^(key): /ɑ̃.ɡle/

• (Canada) IPA^(key): /ã.ɡlɛ/

• Audio (France):

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• Rhymes: -ɛ

anglais m (uncountable)

1. English language

   Il parle anglais. ― He speaks English.

anglais (feminine anglaise, masculine plural anglais, feminine plural anglaises)

1. English

   Il est anglais. ― He is English.

   Ceci n’est pas un avion anglais. ― This is not an English airplane.

2. (Louisiana) Anglo-American or Anglophone

   Synonym: yankee

• anglais is often used to refer to all British people

• anglophone
• Angleterre
• angliche
• anglaiser
• crème anglaise
• filer à l’anglaise

• → Wolof: Angale

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

• alignas, glanais, sanglai, signala

• angarais, eanglais

From Old Irish englas, anglas f (“milk diluted with water”).^[1]

• IPA^(key): /ˈaŋɡl̪ˠəʃ/, /ˈaŋɡlˠəʃ/
• (Ulster) IPA^(key): /ˈãːlˠəʃ/, /ˈãːl̪ˠəʃ/^[2]

anglais f (genitive singular anglaise)

1. milk and water
2. milksop (of person)

• anglais tae (“weak, lukewarm, tea”)

Irish mutation
Radical	Eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
anglais	n-anglais	hanglais	not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “anglais”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN