🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

盎格鲁-撒克逊

Pronunciation / Transliteration: Àngélǔ-sākèxùn

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Anglo-Saxon/ˈæŋ.ɡloʊˈsæk.sən/
nounadjectiveCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #15000 frequency
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"盎格鲁-撒克逊人在英格兰历史上扮演了重要角色。"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A member of the Germanic peoples who settled in England in the early Middle Ages.

    "The Anglo-Saxons established several kingdoms in England."
As adjective
  1. 1

    Relating to the Anglo-Saxons or their language.

    "The Anglo-Saxon period is marked by significant cultural development."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'Anglo-Saxon' originates from the Old English 'Anglo-Saxan', which refers to the Germanic tribes of Angles and Saxons who settled in England during the early medieval period. The term has evolved to denote the culture, language, and people of early medieval England.

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🇫🇷French → English

Anglo-saxon

Transliteration: ɑ̃ɡlo.saksɔ̃

"Les Anglo-saxons ont joué un rôle crucial dans l'histoire de l'Angleterre."

🇩🇪German → English

Angelsachsen

Transliteration: ˈaŋəlˌzaksən

"Die Angelsachsen waren ein bedeutender Teil der englischen Geschichte."

🇮🇹Italian → English

Anglosassone

Transliteration: ˈaŋɡloˌsassone

"Il periodo anglosassone è caratterizzato da importanti sviluppi culturali."

🇪🇸Spanish → English

Anglosajón

Transliteration: aŋɡlo.saˈxon

"Los anglosajones establecieron varios reinos en Inglaterra."

🇵🇹Portuguese → English

Anglo-saxão

Transliteration: ˈɐ̃ɡluˌsɐ̃sɐ̃w

"Os anglo-saxões tiveram um impacto significativo na história da Inglaterra."

🇮🇳Hindi → English

एंग्लो-सैक्सन

Transliteration: eṅglo-saiksan

"एंग्लो-सैक्सन इंग्लैंड के इतिहास में महत्वपूर्ण भूमिका निभाते हैं।"

🇨🇳Chinese → English

盎格鲁-撒克逊

Transliteration: Àngélǔ-sākèxùn

"盎格鲁-撒克逊人在英格兰历史上扮演了重要角色。"

🇰🇷Korean → English

앵글로색슨

Transliteration: aenggeullosaekseun

"앵글로색슨은 잉글랜드 역사에서 중요한 역할을 했습니다."

🇯🇵Japanese → English

アングロサクソン

Transliteration: Angurosakuson

"アングロサクソンはイングランドの歴史において重要な役割を果たしました。"

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