What does britannique in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word britannique in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use britannique in French.

The word britannique in French means British, British person, British man, British woman, British English, British Columbia, Franco-British, Franco-British person. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word britannique

British

adjectif (de Grande-Bretagne)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Le Royaume-Uni comporte trois peuples britanniques.
The United Kingdom is made up of four British peoples.

British person, British man, British woman

nom masculin et féminin (de Grande-Bretagne)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Un Britannique peut être anglais, gallois ou écossais. On dit souvent que les Britanniques sont mauvais en langues étrangères.
It's often said that the British are bad at foreign languages.

British English

nom masculin (anglais parlé en Grande-Bretagne)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
À l'école, on m'a appris l'anglais britannique, pas l'anglais américain.

British Columbia

nom propre féminin (province canadienne) (province of Canada)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

Franco-British

adjectif (français et britannique)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
L'expédition franco-britannique de Suez eut lieu en 1956.

Franco-British person

nom masculin et féminin (Français et Britannique)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
C'est un Franco-Britannique qui présente cette émission de musique.

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