Fifty-two per cent of British women prefer chocolate to sex.
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British
/ˈbɹɪtɪʃ/
Synonyms for "british" (23 found)
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Related words (11)
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8 entriesBritish EnglishBritish IslesBritish cultureBritish governmentBritish historyBritish literatureBritish peoplethe British
Inflections
3 entriesDerivations
4 entriesTranslations
92 translations across 46 languages.
Afrikaans
1 entries- Britte noun (citizens or inhabitants of Britain)
Arabic
2 entries- بِرِيطَانِيَّة noun (citizens or inhabitants of Britain)
- بِرِيطَانِيّ noun (citizens or inhabitants of Britain)
Breton
1 entries- Brezhon noun (history: ancient inhabitants of the southern part of Britain)
Burmese
1 entries- ဗြိတိလျှ noun (citizens or inhabitants of Britain)
Catalan
1 entries- britànics noun (citizens or inhabitants of Britain)
Chinese Cantonese
1 entries- 英國人 /英国人 noun (citizens or inhabitants of Britain)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 英國人 /英国人 noun (citizens or inhabitants of Britain)
Cornish
2 entries- brythonik adj (history: of the ancient inhabitants of the southern part of Britain)
- Brython noun (history: ancient inhabitants of the southern part of Britain)
Czech
3 entries- britonský adj (history: of the ancient inhabitants of the southern part of Britain)
- Britonové noun (history: ancient inhabitants of the southern part of Britain)
- Britové noun (citizens or inhabitants of Britain)
Danish
2 entries- brite noun (citizens or inhabitants of Britain)
- brite noun (history: ancient inhabitants of the southern part of Britain)
Dutch
2 entries- Brit noun (citizens or inhabitants of Britain)
- Britse noun (citizens or inhabitants of Britain)
Estonian
2 entries- britt noun (citizens or inhabitants of Britain)
- britt noun (history: ancient inhabitants of the southern part of Britain)
Faroese
1 entries- breti noun (citizens or inhabitants of Britain)
Finnish
4 entries- britti- adj (history: of the ancient inhabitants of the southern part of Britain)
- brittiläinen adj (history: of the ancient inhabitants of the southern part of Britain)
- britit noun (citizens or inhabitants of Britain)
- britit noun (history: ancient inhabitants of the southern part of Britain)
French
1 entries- Britannique noun (citizens or inhabitants of Britain)
Galician
1 entries- británicos noun (citizens or inhabitants of Britain)
Georgian
1 entries- ბრიტანელი noun (citizens or inhabitants of Britain)
German
3 entries- Brite noun (citizens or inhabitants of Britain)
- Briten noun (citizens or inhabitants of Britain)
- Britin noun (citizens or inhabitants of Britain)
Greek
2 entries- Βρετανή noun (citizens or inhabitants of Britain)
- Βρετανός noun (citizens or inhabitants of Britain)
Hindi
2 entries- अंग्रेज़ी noun (citizens or inhabitants of Britain)
- ब्रिटिश noun (citizens or inhabitants of Britain)
Hungarian
4 entries- brit adj (history: of the ancient inhabitants of the southern part of Britain)
- brit noun (citizens or inhabitants of Britain)
- brit noun (history: ancient inhabitants of the southern part of Britain)
- nagy-britanniai noun (citizens or inhabitants of Britain)
Icelandic
1 entries- Breti noun (citizens or inhabitants of Britain)
Indonesian
3 entries- Bangsa Inggris noun (citizens or inhabitants of Britain)
- Orang Inggris Kuno noun (history: ancient inhabitants of the southern part of Britain)
- Orang Pribumi Inggris noun (history: ancient inhabitants of the southern part of Britain)
Italian
1 entries- britannici noun (citizens or inhabitants of Britain)
Japanese
2 entries- イギリス人 noun (citizens or inhabitants of Britain)
- 英国人 noun (citizens or inhabitants of Britain)
Javanese
1 entries- Bangsa Inggeris noun (citizens or inhabitants of Britain)
Lithuanian
2 entries- britas noun (citizens or inhabitants of Britain)
- britė noun (citizens or inhabitants of Britain)
Macedonian
1 entries- Британци noun (citizens or inhabitants of Britain)
Marathi
1 entries- ब्रिटिश noun (citizens or inhabitants of Britain)
Navajo
1 entries- Óola Bichʼahní dineʼé noun (citizens or inhabitants of Britain)
Norwegian Bokmål
2 entries- britisk adj (history: of the ancient inhabitants of the southern part of Britain)
- brite noun (citizens or inhabitants of Britain)
Norwegian Nynorsk
2 entries- britisk adj (history: of the ancient inhabitants of the southern part of Britain)
- brite noun (citizens or inhabitants of Britain)
Old English
4 entries- Bryttisc Brytwylisc adj (history: of the ancient inhabitants of the southern part of Britain)
- Bryttas noun (history: ancient inhabitants of the southern part of Britain)
- Bryttwalas noun (history: ancient inhabitants of the southern part of Britain)
- Bryttwealas noun (history: ancient inhabitants of the southern part of Britain)
Persian
1 entries- بریتانیایی noun (citizens or inhabitants of Britain)
Polish
1 entries- Brytyjczycy noun (citizens or inhabitants of Britain)
Portuguese
4 entries- britônico adj (history: of the ancient inhabitants of the southern part of Britain)
- bretões noun (history: ancient inhabitants of the southern part of Britain)
- britânicos noun (citizens or inhabitants of Britain)
- britões noun (history: ancient inhabitants of the southern part of Britain)
Romanian
4 entries- britonic adj (history: of the ancient inhabitants of the southern part of Britain)
- britanic noun (citizens or inhabitants of Britain)
- britanici noun (citizens or inhabitants of Britain)
- britonic noun (history: ancient inhabitants of the southern part of Britain)
Russian
4 entries- бри́ттка noun (history: ancient inhabitants of the southern part of Britain)
- бри́тты noun (history: ancient inhabitants of the southern part of Britain)
- брита́нец noun (citizens or inhabitants of Britain)
- брита́нка noun (citizens or inhabitants of Britain)
Scottish Gaelic
3 entries- Breatannach adj (history: of the ancient inhabitants of the southern part of Britain)
- Breatannaich noun (citizens or inhabitants of Britain)
- Breatannaich noun (history: ancient inhabitants of the southern part of Britain)
Slovak
1 entries- Brit noun (citizens or inhabitants of Britain)
Slovene
2 entries- Británec noun (citizens or inhabitants of Britain)
- Británka noun (citizens or inhabitants of Britain)
Spanish
3 entries- britano adj (history: of the ancient inhabitants of the southern part of Britain)
- britanos noun (history: ancient inhabitants of the southern part of Britain)
- británicos noun (citizens or inhabitants of Britain)
Swedish
2 entries- britt noun (citizens or inhabitants of Britain)
- brittiska noun (citizens or inhabitants of Britain)
Turkish
1 entries- İngiliz noun (citizens or inhabitants of Britain)
Urdu
1 entries- انگریز noun (citizens or inhabitants of Britain)
Welsh
2 entries- Brythonig adj (history: of the ancient inhabitants of the southern part of Britain)
- Brython noun (history: ancient inhabitants of the southern part of Britain)
Sample sentences
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British people are used to standing in queues.
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The British have a lot of respect for law and order.
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The population of London is much greater than that of any other British city.
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