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Traducere în limba română

English I. adjectiv

englez, englezesc;

English II. substantiv

1. the English englezii.

2. engleza, limba engleză;

Old English engleza veche (700-1200);

Middle English engleza medie (1200-1500);

Modern English engleza modernă (de la 1500 încoace);

in plain English direct, fără ocoluri, verde, pe şleau, deschis.

3. (poligr.) mitel, corp 14.

English III. verb tranzitiv

(rar) a traduce în limba engleză.

Fritz!’ she cried in English, ‘remember your promise after the last time.

(The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

The mysterious one could understand English, even if he could not print it.

(His Last Bow, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

"That doesn't mean anything in correct English," she objected.

(Martin Eden, de Jack London)

The Old English Mastiff is very massive, powerful and muscular.

(Mastiff, NCI Thesaurus)

She will be glad: nobody here understands her: Madame Fairfax is all English.

(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)

Laurie's English friends, Fred and Frank Vaughn!

(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)

One of them, Gomez, had the further advantage that he could speak excellent English.

(The Lost World, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

“I know not about the English king,” said the man Jenkin.

(The White Company, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

All that English abilities can do has been tried already.

(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)

No, Emma, your amiable young man can be amiable only in French, not in English.

(Emma, de Jane Austen)