British
Of BritainOf Britain.
» He is a British citizen, but lives in India.
Er ist englischer Staatsbürger, aber wohnt in Indien.
Он — гражданин Великобритании, но живет в Индии.
Він — громадянин Великобританії, але живе в Індії.
Meaning
7 senses(usually, with definite article)Of Britain.
britisch, großbritannisch
брита́нскийbritánskij
брита́нськийbrytánsʹkyj
of or relating to or characteristic of Great Britain or its people or culture
(usually, with definite article)Of the United Kingdom.
(usually, with definite article)Of the Commonwealth of Nations, or the British Empire.
(informal, proscribed, usually, with definite article)Of England; English.
(historical, usually, with definite article)Of the ancient inhabitants of the southern part of Britain; Brythonic.
(historical, usually, with definite article)Of the British Isles.
(usually, with definite article)Of British English.
britisch
брита́нскийbritánskij
Examples
377 sentencesHe is a British citizen, but lives in India.
Він — громадянин Великобританії, але живе в Індії.
ruОн — гражданин Великобритании, но живет в Индии.
deEr ist englischer Staatsbürger, aber wohnt in Indien.
Boris Johnson is the British Donald Trump.
Борис Джонсон — це британський Дональд Трамп.
ruБорис Джонсон - британский Дональд Трамп.
Tom has a British accent.
У Тома британський акцент.
ruУ Тома британский акцент.
deTom hat einen britischen Akzent.
I don't understand British humor.
Я не розумію британського гумору.
ruЯ не понимаю британский юмор.
How do we buy British goods?
Translations
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Origin
From Middle English Brittish, from Old English Brettisċ.From Middle English Brittish, from Old English Brettisċ.
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Forms
more British, most British| Comparative | more British Lesson |
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| Superlative | most British Lesson |
regular
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form