🇵🇹Portuguese Source WordCode: PT

britânico

Pronunciation / Transliteration: britânico

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
British/ˈbrɪt.ɪʃ/
adjectivenounCEFR A2 (Elementary)Top #250 frequency
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🇵🇹 Example Sentence in Portuguese:

"O governo britânico anunciou novas políticas."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Relating to Great Britain or its inhabitants.

    "The British government announced new policies to address climate change."
As noun
  1. 1

    A person from Great Britain.

    "As a British citizen, she has the right to vote in elections."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from Old English 'Bryttisc', relating to the ancient Britons, ultimately tracing back through Latin 'Brittonicus' to Celtic roots. The term has historically evolved to denote anything relating to Great Britain, its people, or its culture.

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