inglés

Definitions of inglés
  1. noun
    the discipline that studies the English language and literature
    synonyms: filología inglesa
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    type of:
    artes, artes liberales, humanidades
    studies intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills (rather than occupational or professional skills)
  2. noun
    an Indo-European language belonging to the West Germanic branch; the official language of Britain and the United States and most of the commonwealth countries
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    anglosajón
    English prior to about 1100
    type of:
    lengua germánica
    a branch of the Germanic languages
  3. noun
    a native or inhabitant of England
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    anglosajón
    a native or inhabitant of England prior to the Norman Conquest
    anglosajón
    a person of Anglo-Saxon (especially British) descent whose native tongue is English and whose culture is strongly influenced by English culture as in WASP for `White Anglo-Saxon Protestant'
    londinense
    a native or resident of London
    jacobita
    any distinguished personage during the reign of James I
    type of:
    británico
    a native or inhabitant of Great Britain
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