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anglosaxon

French, noun/ɑ̃.ɡlo.sak.sɔ̃/

anglosaxon is spelled A-N-G-L-O-S-A-X-O-N (10 letters) and appears about once in every 17 million words in written French, the 133,661st most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Anglosaxon is a French masculine noun meaning “alternative form of anglo-saxon” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Variante orthographique de anglo-saxon”.

What does anglosaxon mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinealternative form of anglo-saxon

adjective

  1. 1

    alternative form of anglo-saxon

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Variante orthographique de anglo-saxon.

noun: 1. Variante orthographique de anglo-saxon.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of anglosaxon

  • anglosaxonne feminine
  • anglosaxons masculine plural
  • anglosaxonnes feminine plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce anglosaxon?

  • /ɑ̃.ɡlo.sak.sɔ̃/
  • \ɑ̃.ɡlɔ.sak.sɔ̃\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is anglosaxon in French?

anglosaxon appears about once in every 17 million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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