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Anglizismen-INDEX

Definition

The Anglizismen-INDEX is a resource that lists English loanwords commonly used in the German language. It provides information on their usage, alternatives, and suggestions for using more authentic German equivalents.

Analogy

Imagine the Anglizismen-INDEX as a dictionary specifically dedicated to English loanwords in German. It helps you find alternative words or expressions so you can avoid relying too much on English.

Related terms

Fremdwort: A fremdwort refers to any word borrowed from another language, not just English.

Eindeutschung: Eindeutschung means 'Germanization' and refers to adapting foreign words or expressions to fit into the German language structure.

Globalisierung: Globalisierung represents globalization, which has led to an increase in international communication and borrowing of words between languages.



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