Wielka Brytania

Polish

Etymology

Calque of English Great Britain.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvjɛl.ka brɘˈtaɲ.ja/
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  • Syllabification: Wiel‧ki Bry‧tan‧ia

Proper noun

Wielka Brytania f

  1. 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)
  2. (loosely) Great 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)

Declension

adjective

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