Brittannië

Dutch

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin Britannia.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌbrɪˈtɑ.ni.ə/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Brit‧tan‧nië

Proper noun

Brittannië n

  1. (loosely) Britain (the United Kingdom, a kingdom and country in Northern Europe including the island of Great Britain as well as Northern Ireland on the northeastern portion of the island of Ireland)
  2. Britain (great Britain, a large island (sometimes also including some of the surrounding smaller islands) off the north-west coast of Western Europe, made up of England, Scotland, and Wales; especially (but not exclusively) during antiquity)

Derived terms

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