anglophilia
/ˌæŋ.ɡləʊˈfɪ.li.ə/noun
anglophilia is a noun meaning “Alternative letter-case form of Anglophilia” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled A-N-G-L-O-P-H-I-L-I-A, and it appears about once in every 76 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).
What does anglophilia mean?
noun
- 1
Alternative letter-case form of Anglophilia.
noun
- 1
The love of the country, culture or people of England.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How do you pronounce anglophilia?
- /ˌæŋ.ɡləʊˈfɪ.li.ə/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Sumxr-Anglophilia.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
How common is anglophilia?
Anglophilia appears about once in every 76 million words in written English, the 275,970th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Anglophilia in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense the love of the country, culture or people of England:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | anglophilie |
| German | Anglophilie, Englandfreundlichkeit |
| Portuguese | anglofilia |
| Spanish | anglofilia |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does anglophilia come from?
From anglo- + -philia.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).