English

Pronunciation

• enPR: ĭng'glĭsh
• IPA: /ˈɪŋglɪʃ/
• SAMPA: /"INglIS/
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Proper noun

Proper noun English

1. English is a language spoken by around 800 million people. The main places where English is spoken include:
   • The United States of America
   • The United Kingdom
   • India, Pakistan, Australia and all the other countries of the old British Empire
2. The people who live in England

   The English have spread all over the world.

Adjective

Positive English

Comparative more English

Superlative most English

1. Of England or its people.

   I prefer the English accent.

   I am English.

See also

• language
• British
• American