British English
The English language as written and spoken in the United KingdomThe English language as written and spoken in the United Kingdom; (often) that which is spoken in both the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth of Nations, considered as a single variety.
» There are some differences between British English and American English.
Существуют некоторые различия между британским английским и американским английским. — odexed
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1 senses(uncountable)The English language as written and spoken in the United Kingdom; (often) that which is spoken in both the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth of Nations, considered as a single variety.
britisches Englisch, Britisches Englisch
брита́нский англи́йскийbritánskij anglíjskij
English as spoken in the UK
Examples
21 sentencesThere are some differences between British English and American English.
ruСуществуют некоторые различия между британским английским и американским английским. — odexed
What are some of the differences between American and British English?
What are some of the differences between American English and British English?
Because of its origins, Canadian English has features of both American and British English.
ruБлагодаря своему происхождению, канадский английский обладает чертами и американского, и британского английского. — sharptoothed
deAufgrund seiner Ursprünge vereint das kanadische Englisch Eigenschaften von sowohl amerikanischem als auch britischem Englisch in sich. — Yorwba
Keep in mind that British and American English both contain several dialects and accents.
Translations
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Synonyms
11 synonymsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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