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anglophilia

nounfemininetécnico/ɐ̃ɡluˈfiljɐ/low

an·glo·fi·li·a

Definition

Strong admiration or fondness for England, English culture, customs, or people.
His anglophilia was evident in his extensive library of English literature.
The festival was a celebration of anglophilia, featuring Morris dancing and afternoon tea.
Common collocations
a touch of anglophiliato suffer from anglophiliawidespread anglophilia

Etymology

Do inglês 'anglophilia', composto de 'Anglo-' (relativo à Inglaterra ou aos ingleses) e '-philia' (amor, atração).

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