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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. Wayne Rooney:

    It's great these young English managers are getting the opportunity. Over the past 20 years we haven't seen it so much. When the time is right, hopefully that's what I can move into. But ... my first aim is to play.

  2. Victoria Lopyreva:

    I want to say to English fans: 'Guys, get it together, come to Russia and support your national team because they have got into the semi-final'.

  3. Chris Cuomo:

    Her son was assigned to read it in an advanced placement English course, it's college level. Smart kid. The parent? Maybe not so much.

  4. Quentin Crisp:

    The English think incompetence is the same thing as sincerity.

  5. Tommy Lasorda, on pitcher Fernando Valenzuela:

    All last year we tried to teach him English, and the only word he learned was million.


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