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english

/ˈɪŋ.ɡlɪʃ/

Meanings
  • noun

    The primary and most common language in the United Kingdom and the British Commonwealth, as well as in the United States.

    - "English is the most widely spoken language in the European Union."
    - "I'm learning to speak English fluently."

Pronunciation
  1. /ˈɪŋ.ɡlɪʃ/



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Synonyms

side , sidespin , spin
Rhymes
Words rhyming with english
English rhymes: bell , shell , tell , sell , dwell
Homonyms
Words having the same spelling or pronunciation but different meanings and origins
  1. English () : The language

  2. English () : A native or inhabitant of England

  3. English () : Relating to or denoting the culture, arts, or social institutions of England and the English-speaking world


Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,
  1. English () : The language

  2. English () : A native or inhabitant of England


Variants
List of all variants of english that leads to same result
English , Englishness , Englishnesses , Englished , Englishes , Englishing , Bill English , Simon William English , English breakfast , English breakfasts , English cocker spaniel , English cocker spaniels , English daisies , English daisy , English foxhound , English foxhounds , English hollies , English holly , English horn , English horns
Forms
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verb: to English, plural: Englishmen, Englishwomen, English children


Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Old English: Englisc, from Angle, a people living in northern Germany and southern Denmark


Trivia
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  1. English has more than 1 million words.

  2. The longest word in English, according to the Guinness Book of World Records, is pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis, which means a type of lung disease caused by inhaling very fine silica particles.


Related Concepts
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  1. Germanic languages: English belongs to the Germanic family of languages, which also includes German, Dutch, and others.

  2. Indo-European languages: English is an Indo-European language, which also includes Latin, Greek, Russian, and many other languages.


Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.

English is a West Germanic language that has evolved over the course of more than 1,400 years. It is the third most commonly spoken language in the world, after Mandarin Chinese and Spanish. English has influenced many other languages, and it is widely learned as a second language around the world. It has been used in literature, art, music, and other forms of expression.

How to Memorize "english"

  1. visualize

    - To memorize English, visualize yourself in an English-speaking country, such as the United Kingdom or the United States.

  2. associate

    - Associate English words with objects or concepts that have similar shapes or sounds. For example, the word 'apple' can be associated with the fruit, and the word 'kangaroo' can be associated with the animal.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use mnemonics, such as acronyms or rhymes, to help remember English vocabulary. For example, the word 'because' can be remembered as 'Birds Carry Eggs Around Causing Eggs To Crack And Eggs To Crack And Eggs To Crack And Eggs To Crack'.


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