Inglaterra (en. England)
/iŋɡlaˈteɾa/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
noun
Nation and geographical location on the European continent, specifically in the British Isles.
England is known for its rich history and culture.
Inglaterra es conocida por su rica historia y cultura.
One of the four nations that make up the United Kingdom.
London is the capital of England.
Londres es la capital de Inglaterra.
Place where the English language originated.
The English spoken in England has many variants.
El inglés que se habla en Inglaterra tiene muchas variantes.
Etymology
It comes from the Anglo-Saxon 'Englaland', which means 'land of the Angles'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
England at its peak
Reference to the culture and achievements of England.
Inglaterra en su máximo esplendor
English style
Refers to a particular way of doing something that is typical of England.
Estilo inglés
An English touch
Indicates a British influence or characteristic in something.
Un toque inglés
Related Words
British
Person originating from Great Britain or related to its culture.
británico
Londoner
Relating to London, the capital of England.
londinense
Anglo-Saxon
Referring to the tribes that inhabited England in its early days.
anglosajón
Slang Meanings
Reflection of the English spirit; it can be used to describe something classic or typical of England.
It’s a very 'English' pub, with its wooden tables and craft beer.
Es un pub muy 'inglés', con sus mesas de madera y cerveza artesanal.
Name used to describe a particular accent of the region.
His accent is very 'English' and gives him a sophisticated air.
Su acento es muy 'inglés' y le da un aire sofisticado.