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   What does British mean?

   • 英國的, 英國人的… 英国的, 英国人的… británico, británico/ca [masculine-feminine]… britânico, britânico/-ca [masculine-feminine]… Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! British definition: 1. belonging to or relating to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland or its….

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   Where did the word British come from?

   • The first records of British come from before 900. It ultimately comes from the Old English Bryttisc, which was an equivalent of the word Bryttas, meaning Britons. While it is correct to refer to people from England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland as British, people from the UK identify more closely with their regions.

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   What is the difference between English and British?

   • Therefore, not English in the true sense of the word. Basically, English is just for those things that are of England only. Including the language, even though it is used in other parts of the world, it is only of England. British, is for things that are of the entire United Kingdom, generally. So, British includes English things and others.

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   What does 'Brits' mean?

   • @Mitch: 'Brits' means 'British', but in practice, the target of those who wish to insult those they see as their opponents will be largely English, simply because there are more English than there are Scots or Welsh, and because the English are more readily identifiable as the former colonial power. This is actually very simple.

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishBritish | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   British definition: 1. belonging to or relating to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland or its…. Learn more.

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     British meaning: 1. belonging to or relating to the United...

   • British: French Translation

     British translate: britannique, britannique, Britanniques....

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   • British in Simplified Chinese

     British translate: 英国的;英国人的. Learn more in the Cambridge...

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     British translate: เกี่ยวกับอังกฤษ, คนอังกฤษ. Learn more in...

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     British translate: orang British, British. Learn more in the...

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     British English definition: 1. the English language as it is...

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   Aug 23, 2023 · The United Kingdom’s full title is the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, which makes it pretty clear which nations fall under the UK umbrella: England, Wales,...

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   Dec 17, 2011 · The word British, does not only mean things or people that are of the UK. It also applies to the things or people that are of the overseas territories of the UK. Whether colonies, dependencies or anything else; these are territories that belong to but are not part of, the UK.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishBRITISH definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   1. relating to, denoting, or characteristic of Britain or any of the natives, citizens, or inhabitants of the United Kingdom. 2. relating to or denoting the English language as spoken and written in Britain, esp the S dialect generally regarded as standard.

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › british-englishBritish English | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › British_EnglishBritish English - Wikipedia

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   British English (BrE, en-GB, or BE) is the set of varieties of the English language native to the island of Great Britain.

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   Definition of British adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.