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Anglicise vs Romanise - What's the difference?

anglicise | romanise |

As verbs the difference between anglicise and romanise

is that anglicise is while romanise is .

anglicise

English

Alternative forms

* anglicize (North American and Oxford British spelling)

Verb

(non-Oxford British spelling)
  • To make English, as to customs, culture, pronunciation, spelling, or style.
  • To dub or translate into English.
  • To become English.

    • Derived terms

    * anglicisation, anglicization * anglicised, anglicized

    Related terms

    * anglicism

    romanise

    English

    Alternative forms

    * romanize

    Verb

    (romanis)
  • (historical) Bring under the authority or influence of Rome.
  • Make Roman or Roman Catholic in disposition.
  • Transliterate letters or words to the Latin alphabet.

    • References

    * * NOAD, 2nd ed.

    Anagrams

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