english

/ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/

english

belonging or relating to England, its people, or language

of or relating to the English language

English

the most common language in the world, originating in England but also the official language of America, Canada, Australia, etc.

someone who is from England or their family came from England

the discipline that studies the English language and literature

(sports) the spin given to a ball by striking it on one side or releasing it with a sharp twist

synonyms : side

Examples

1. Her family is English to the core.

2. In English, a clause must contain at least a subject and a verb.

3. Many people in the Netherlands speak English fluently.

4. The English test was no problem for Pedro.