Britio

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Britio

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /briˈtio/

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• Rhymes: -io
• Hyphenation: Bri‧ti‧o

Proper noun

Britio (accusative Brition)

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)

   Synonyms: Britujo, (formal) Unuiĝinta Regno, (formal) Unuiĝinta Reĝlando

   Holonyms: Eŭropo (“Europe”), Eŭropa Unio (“European Union”), Unuiĝintaj Nacioj (“United Nations”)

   Meronyms: Anglio (“England”); Granda Britio (“Great Britain”); Kimrio (“Wales”); Nordirlando, Nord-Irlando (“Northern Ireland”); Skotlando (“Scotland”); anglo (“an English person”); brito (“an British person”); skoto (“a Scottish person”)

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)

   Synonyms: Britujo, (Great Britain, the island) Granda Britio

Related terms

• brita (“British”)

See also

• Irlando (“Ireland”)