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* Afrikaans: {{t+|af|Groot-Brittanje}} |
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* Albanian: {{t+|sq|Britania e Madhe}} |
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* Amharic: {{t|am|የታላቋ ብሪታኒያ}} |
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* Arabic: {{t|ar|بِرِيطَانِيَا الْعُظْمَى|f}} |
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* Armenian: {{t|hy|Մեծ Բրիտանիա}} |
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* Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: {{t|aii|ܒܪܝܼܛܵܢܝܼܵܐ ܟܲܒܝܼܪܵܐ|tr=brīṭaniya kābīra}} |
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* Asturian: {{t+|ast|Gran Bretaña|f}} |
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* Azerbaijani: {{t+|az|Böyük Britaniya}} |
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* Bashkir: {{t|ba|Бөйөк Брита́ния}} |
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* Basque: {{t|eu|Britainia Handia}} |
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* Belarusian: {{t|be|Вялікабрыта́нія|f}}, {{t|be|Вялі́кая Брыта́нія|f}}, {{t|be|Брыта́нія|f}} |
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* Bengali: {{t+|bn|বিলাত}}, {{t|bn|গ্রেট ব্রিটেন}} |
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* Breton: {{t+|br|Breizh-Veur}} |
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* Bulgarian: {{t|bg|Великобрита́ния|f}}, {{t|bg|Брита́ния|f}} |
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* Burmese: {{t+|my|ဘိလပ်}}, {{t|my|ဂရိတ်ဗြိတိန်}} |
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* Catalan: {{t+|ca|Gran Bretanya|f}} |
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* Chechen: {{t|ce|Йоккха Британи}} |
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* Chinese: |
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*: Cantonese: {{t|yue|大不列顛}} |
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*: Hakka: {{t|hak|大不列顛|tr=Thai Put-lie̍t-tiên}} |
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*: Mandarin: {{t+|cmn|大不列顛}} |
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* Czech: {{t+|cs|Velká Británie|f}} |
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* Danish: {{t+|da|Storbritannien}} |
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* Dutch: {{t+|nl|Groot-Brittannië|n}} |
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* Esperanto: {{t|eo|Britio}}, {{t|eo|Granda Britio}} |
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* Estonian: {{t+|et|Suurbritannia}} |
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* Faroese: {{t|fo|Stórabretland|n}} |
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* Finnish: {{t+|fi|Iso-Britannia}} |
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* French: {{t+|fr|Grande-Bretagne|f}} |
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* Galician: {{t+|gl|Gran Bretaña|f}} |
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* Georgian: {{t+|ka|დიდი ბრიტანეთი}} |
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* German: {{t+|de|Großbritannien|n}} |
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* Greek: {{t+|el|Μεγάλη Βρετανία}} |
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*: Ancient: {{t|grc|Βρεττανία|f}} |
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* Gujarati: {{t|gu|ગ્રેટ બ્રિટન}} |
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* Haitian Creole: {{t|ht|Grann Bretay|f}} |
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* Hebrew: {{t+|he|בְּרִיטַנְיָה|f|tr=británya}} |
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* Hindi: {{t|hi|ग्रेट ब्रिटेन|m}}, {{t+|hi|विलायत|m}}, {{t+|hi|ग्रेटब्रिटेन|m}}, {{t|hi|बृहद् ब्रिटेन|tr=bŕhad briṭen}} |
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* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|Nagy-Britannia}} |
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* Icelandic: {{t+|is|Stóra-Bretland|n}} |
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* Indonesian: {{t+|id|Britania Raya}} |
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* Irish: {{t|ga|Breatain Mhór|f|alt=An Bhreatain Mhór}} |
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* Italian: {{t+|it|Gran Bretagna|f}} |
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* Japanese: {{t|ja|グレートブリテン|tr=Gureito Buriten}} |
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* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|Ұлыбритания}} |
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* Khmer: {{t|km|មហាប៊្រីតថេន}} |
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* Korean: {{t|ko|^그레이트브리튼}}, {{t|ko|^대브리텐}} {{qualifier|North Korea}} |
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* Kurdish: |
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*: Northern Kurdish: {{t+|kmr|Brîtanyaya Mezin}} |
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* Kyrgyz: {{t+|ky|Улуу Британия}} |
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* Lao: {{t|lo|ເກາະໄບຮເທັນໃຫຍ}} |
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* Latin: {{t+|la|Britannia|f}} |
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* Latvian: {{t+|lv|Lielbritānija|f}} |
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* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|Didžioji Britanija|f}} |
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* Macedonian: {{t|mk|Вели́ка Британија|f}} |
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* Malay: {{t|ms|Great Britain}} |
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* Malayalam: {{t|ml|ഗ്രേറ്റ് ബ്രിട്ടൺ}} |
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* Maltese: il-{{t|mt|Gran Brittanja|f}} |
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* Maori: {{t|mi|Piritini Nui}} |
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* Marathi: {{t|mr|ग्रेट ब्रिटन|m}}, {{qualifier|literally}} {{t|mr|महान ब्रिटन|m}} |
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* Mongolian: |
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*: Cyrillic: {{t|mn|Их Британи}} |
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* Neapolitan: {{t|nap|Gran Vretagna|f}} |
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* Nepali: {{t|ne|ग्रेट ब्रिटेन}} |
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* Norman: {{t|nrf|Grande Brétangne|f}} |
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* Northern Sami: {{t|se|Stuorra-Británnia}} |
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* Norwegian: |
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*: Bokmål: {{t+|nb|Storbritannia}} |
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*: Nynorsk: {{t+|nn|Storbritannia}} |
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* Occitan: {{t+|oc|Grand Bretanha|f}}, {{t|oc|Gran Bretanha|f}} |
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* Odia: {{t+|or|ଯୁକ୍ତରାଜ୍ୟ}} |
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* Ossetian: {{t|os|Стыр Британи}} |
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* Pashto: {{t|ps|بريتانيا|f|tr=britāniyā}}, {{t|ps|لويه برتانيه|f|tr=loya bartānya}}, {{t+|ps|برتانيه|f|tr=bartānya}} |
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* Persian: |
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*: Iranian Persian: {{t+|fa-ira|بِریتانِیا}}, {{t|fa-ira|بِریتانِیایِ کَبیر}} |
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* Polish: {{t+|pl|Wielka Brytania|f}} |
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* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|Grã-Bretanha|f}} |
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* Punjabi: {{t|pa|ਗਰੇਟ ਬ੍ਰਿਟੇਨ}} |
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* Romanian: {{t+|ro|Marea Britanie|f}} |
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* Romansch: {{t|rm|Gronda Britannia|f}} |
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* Russian: {{t+|ru|Великобрита́ния|f}}, {{t+|ru|Брита́ния|f}} |
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* Samoan: {{t|sm|Peretānia Tele}} |
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* Scots: {{t|sco|Great Breetain}} |
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* Scottish Gaelic: {{t|gd|Breatainn Mhòr|f}} |
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* Serbo-Croatian: |
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*: Cyrillic: {{t|sh|Велика Британија|f}} |
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*: Roman: {{t|sh|Velika Britanija|f}} |
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* Silesian: {{t|szl|Wjelgo Brytańijo|f}} |
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* Sinhalese: {{t|si|මහා බ්රිතාන්යය}} |
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* Slovak: {{t|sk|Veľká Británia|f}} |
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* Slovene: {{t+|sl|Vélika Británija|f}}, {{t|sl|Británija|f}} |
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* Sorbian: |
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*: Lower Sorbian: {{t|dsb|Wjelika Britaniska|f}} |
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*: Upper Sorbian: {{t|hsb|Wulkobritaniska|f}} |
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* Spanish: {{t+|es|Gran Bretaña|f}} |
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* Swedish: {{t+|sv|Storbritannien}} |
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* Tagalog: {{t|tl|Gran Britanya}} |
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* Tajik: {{t|tg|Британияи Кабир}} |
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* Tamil: {{t|ta|பெரிய பிரித்தானிய}} |
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* Tatar: {{t|tt|Бөекбрита́ния}} |
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* Telugu: {{t+|te|గ్రేట్ బ్రిటన్}} |
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* Thai: {{t|th|บริเตนใหญ่}}, {{t|th|เกรตบริเตน}} |
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* Turkish: {{t+|tr|Büyük Britanya}} |
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* Turkmen: {{t|tk|Beýik Britaniýa}} |
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* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|Великобрита́нія|f}}, {{t+|uk|Вели́ка Брита́нія|f}}, {{t|uk|Брита́нія|f}} |
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* Urdu: {{t|ur|بَرْطانِیَہ|m}}, {{t|ur|بَرْطَانِیَۂ عُظْمیٰ|m}}, {{t|ur|عَظِیم بَرْطانِیَہ|m}} |
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* Uyghur: {{t|ug|بۈيۈك برىتانىيە}} |
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* Uzbek: {{t+|uz|Buyuk Britaniya}} |
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* Vietnamese: {{t|vi|Đại Anh}} ({{t|vi|大英}}), {{t|vi|nước [[Anh]]}}, {{t+|vi|đảo Anh}} ({{t|vi|島英}}) |
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* Welsh: {{t+|cy|Prydain Fawr}} |
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* West Frisian: {{t|fy|Grut-Brittanje}} |
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* Yiddish: {{t|yi|גרויסבריטאַניע}} |
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{{trans-top|England, Scotland and Wales in combination}} |
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* Finnish: {{t+|fi|Iso-Britannia}} |
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{{trans-top-also|id=Q145|United Kingdom|United Kingdom|Kingdom of Great Britain}} |
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* Afrikaans: {{t+|af|Groot-Brittanje}} |
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* Albanian: {{t|sq|Mbretëria e Bashkuar}} |
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* Arabic: {{t|ar|بْرِطَانِيَا}} |
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* Aromanian: {{t|rup|Britania Mari}} |
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* Azerbaijani: {{t+|az|Böyük Britaniya}} |
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* Chuvash: {{t|cv|Аслӑ Британи}} |
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* Crimean Tatar: {{t|crh|Büyük Britaniya}} |
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* Czech: {{t+|cs|Velká Británie|f}} |
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* Danish: {{t+|da|Storbritannien}} |
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* Estonian: {{t+|et|Suurbritannia}} |
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* Faroese: {{t|fo|Stórabretland|n}} |
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* Finnish: {{t+|fi|Iso-Britannia}}, {{t+|fi|Englanti}} |
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* Georgian: {{t+|ka|დიდი ბრიტანეთი}} |
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* German: {{t+|de|Großbritannien|n}} |
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* Hindi: {{t|hi|ग्रेट ब्रिटेन|m}}, {{t+|hi|ग्रेटब्रिटेन|m}} |
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* Indonesian: {{t+|id|Britania Raya}} |
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* Japanese: {{t|ja|グレートブリテン|tr=Gurēto Buriten}} {{t|ja|ブリテン|tr=Buriten}}, {{t+|ja|イギリス|tr=Igirisu}}, {{t+|ja|英国|tr=えいこく, Eikoku}} |
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* Kyrgyz: {{t+|ky|Улуу Британия}} |
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* Latvian: {{t+|lv|Lielbritānija|f}} |
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* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|Didžioji Britanija}} |
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* Macedonian: {{t|mk|Велика Британија|f}} |
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* Norwegian: |
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*: Bokmål: {{t+|nb|Storbritannia}} |
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*: Nynorsk: {{t+|nn|Storbritannia}} |
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* Polish: {{t+|pl|Wielka Brytania|f}} |
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* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|Grã-Bretanha|f}} |
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* Romanian: {{t+|ro|Marea Britanie|f}} |
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* Russian: {{t+|ru|Великобрита́ния|f}} |
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* Serbo-Croatian: |
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*: Cyrillic: {{t|sh|Велика Британија|f}} |
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*: Roman: {{t|sh|Velika Britanija|f}} |
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* Silesian: {{t|szl|Wjelgo Brytańijo|f}} |
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* Sorbian: |
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*: Lower Sorbian: {{t|dsb|Wjelika Britaniska|f}} |
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*: Upper Sorbian: {{t|hsb|Wulkobritaniska|f}} |
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* Swedish: {{t+|sv|Storbritannien}}, {{t+|sv|England}} {{qualifier|colloquial}}, {{t+|sv|Förenade kungariket}} (''formal'') |
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* Tagalog: {{t|tl|Gran Britanya}} |
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* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|Вели́ка Брита́нія|f}}, {{t+|uk|Великобрита́нія|f}} |
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{{trans-top|national sports team}} |
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* Finnish: {{t+|fi|Iso-Britannia}}, {{t+|fi|Englanti}} |
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Revision as of 07:00, 9 June 2024
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Etymology
Of the island of Great Britain, to disambiguate Britain from Brittany, i.e. Lesser Britain. From Middle English Great Brittaigne, Grete Britaigne, Grete breteygne, grete Bretayne, grete breteyne, parallelling Anglo-Norman Grande Brettayne and c. 12th-century Medieval Latin Britannia Maior. Equivalent to Great + Britain.
King James VI and I in 1604 proclaimed himself “King of Great Britain, France and Ireland”.
Pronunciation
Audio (Southern England): (file)
Proper noun
- The island (and sometimes including some of the surrounding smaller islands) off the north-west coast of Europe made up of England, Scotland, and Wales.
- Synonyms: GB, (literary, Arthurian, rare) Gramarye
- Holonym: British Isles
- England, Scotland and Wales in combination.
- (historical or loosely) The United Kingdom, or its predecessor the Kingdom of Great Britain (1707–1801).
- (sports) A national sports team representing the United Kingdom in an international competition.
- 2012, “'Apologise' for Die Stem”, in Sport24[1], South Africa:
- The manager of the London Cup hockey tournament must apologise for playing apartheid anthem "Die Stem" before South Africa's clash with Great Britain, SA Hockey Association chief executive Marissa Langeni said on Wednesday.
- 2012, Chris Chance, “Great Britain apologizes to South Africa for playing apartheid anthem before field hockey game”, in Yahoo! Sports[2]:
- Great Britain apologizes to South Africa for playing apartheid anthem before field hockey game
- (sports) The British Olympic Association.
- 2012, “'Apologise' for Die Stem”, in Sport24[3], South Africa:
- The manager of the London Cup hockey tournament must apologise for playing apartheid anthem "Die Stem" before South Africa's clash with Great Britain, SA Hockey Association chief executive Marissa Langeni said on Wednesday.
- 2012, Chris Chance, “Great Britain apologizes to South Africa for playing apartheid anthem before field hockey game”, in Yahoo! Sports[4]:
- Great Britain apologizes to South Africa for playing apartheid anthem before field hockey game
Derived terms
Translations
island and country — see Great Britain/translations
See also
Further reading
- “Great Britain”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
- “Great Britain”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
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