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Meaning of British | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈbɹɪtɪʃ

Definitions

  1. The residents or inhabitants of Great Britain
  2. The residents or inhabitants of Great Britain.
    plural, plural-only, usually, with-definite-article
  3. The Celtic language of the ancient Britons; Common Brittonic.
    usually, with-definite-article
  4. of or from Great Britain or the Commonwealth. In this dictionary British refers to British English. Brits بْريطاني британски britânico britský britisch engelsk; britisk engelsk Βρετανός, βρετανικόςbritánico briti; britt وابسته به بریتانیا brittiläinen britannique בְּרִיטִי ब्रिटेन का britanski brit (angol) Inggris britannico 英国[]の 영국의 britų, britaniškas britu orang British Brits, Engelsbrytyjski له بریتانیا پوری تړلی британский britský britanski britanski brittisk, engelsk เกี่ยวกับอังกฤษ Bri...
  5. The citizens or inhabitants of the United Kingdom
  6. The citizens or inhabitants of the United Kingdom.
    plural, plural-only, usually, with-definite-article
  7. The British English language.
    US, usually, with-definite-article
  8. Of or relating to Great Britain or its people, language, or culture.
  9. The earlier inhabitants of southern Britain, prior to the Anglo-Saxon invasion and subsequent migrations
  10. The earlier inhabitants of southern Britain, prior to the Anglo-Saxon invasion and subsequent migrations.
    plural, plural-only, usually, with-definite-article
  11. Of or relating to the ancient Britons.
  12. Synonym of Welsh: the Welsh people
  13. Synonym of Welsh: the Welsh people.
    obsolete, plural, plural-only, usually, with-definite-article
  14. (used with a pl. verb) The people of Great Britain.
  15. The Celtic language of the ancient Britons; Common Brittonic
  16. British English.
  17. The Celtic language of the ancient Britons.
  18. relating to, denoting, or characteristic of Britain or any of the natives, citizens, or inhabitants of the United Kingdom
  19. (Languages) relating to or denoting the English language as spoken and written in Britain, esp the S dialect generally regarded as standard. See also Southern British English, Received Pronunciation
  20. (Historical Terms) relating to or denoting the ancient Britons
  21. (Historical Terms) of or relating to the Commonwealth: British subjects.

Equivalents

Afrikaans Brits Britte
العربية بريطاني
বাংলা ব্রিটিশ
Čeština Britové britský
Cymraeg Prydeinig
Esperanto brita
Gaeilge Briotanach
עברית בְּרִיטִי
Magyar brit
Հայերեն բրիտանական
Bahasa Indonesia bahasa Inggris Inggris
Íslenska breskur
ខ្មែរ ប៊្រីតថេន
Kurdî îngilîz
Latina Britanniae
Lëtzebuergesch brittesch
Lietuvių britas britė
Latviešu britisks britu
Македонски британски
မြန်မာဘာသာ ဗြိတိသျှ
Nederlands Brit Brits Brits-Engels Britse
Polski brytyjski
Română britanic
Slovenčina britský
Slovenščina britanski
Українська британський
Tiếng Việt anh đảo Anh

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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