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Synonyms for English
ˈɪŋ glɪʃ or, often, -lɪʃeng·lish

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  1. englishnoun

    Synonyms:
    sidespin, side, spin

  2. Englishnoun

    To translate, adapt or render into English.

    My coworker has pretty good English for a non-native speaker.

    Synonyms:
    sidespin, spin, side

Princeton's WordNet4.0 / 1 vote

  1. English, English languagenoun

    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

    Synonyms:
    side

  2. English, English peoplenoun

    the people of England

    Synonyms:
    side

  3. Englishnoun

    the discipline that studies the English language and literature

    Synonyms:
    side

  4. English, sideadjective

    (sports) the spin given to a ball by striking it on one side or releasing it with a sharp twist

    Synonyms:
    side, face, side of meat, incline, position, slope

  5. Englishadjective

    of or relating to or characteristic of England or its culture or people

    "English history"; "the English landed aristocracy"; "English literature"

  6. Englishadjective

    of or relating to the English language

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Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. englishnoun

    Synonyms:
    english people

  2. englishnoun

    Synonyms:
    english language

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. englishadjective

    Synonyms:
    british, anglican

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How to use English in a sentence?

  1. Emily Benavides:

    Hillary Clinton will say anything to get elected and her numerous flip-flops on immigration prove it, as he outlined in his book on this issue, Gov. Bush believes in a conservative legislative solution to fix our broken immigration system that includes earned legal status for those currently in the country after they pay fines and taxes, learn English and commit no substantial crimes while securing our border.

  2. Anthony Bourdain:

    From my privileged vantage point, I've encountered a lot of extraordinary people with exciting things to say. This is a chance to get those voices heard. We look forward to publishing an unusual mix of new authors, existing works, neglected or under-appreciated masterworks, and translations of people from elsewhere who we think are just too damned brilliant not to be available in English.

  3. George Mikes:

    Continental people have sex-lives the English have hot-water bottles.

  4. Kim Young:

    I love all animals. ... I am raising an English bulldog. ... He has so much character and is adorable. I'm going to take care of him until he passes away.

  5. Ana Gonzalez-Barrera:

    A lot of people when they think about Hispanics, they think about immigrants and they think about Spanish speakers but young Hispanics for the most part they speak English.


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