Information about the word Britain (English → Esperanto: Britujo)

Synonym: Great Britain

Part of speechproper name
Pronunciation/ˈbɹɪt(ə)n/
HyphenationBrit·ain
Shavian alphabet·𐑚𐑮𐑦𐑑𐑩𐑯
Deseret alphabet𐐒𐑉𐐮𐐻𐑌

Usage samples

The clock is ticking for the United Kingdom and the European Union to come to terms, with Britain set to lose its favorable trading status with the bloc at the end of December.
In Britain, summer temperatures are often too low for the seeds to ripen, so its principal method of propagation is by suckers.
“Cormac”, said the huge viking, “who is king of Britain?”
In Britain from 1950–1960, 60% of married couples used condoms.
This guide is a starting point for research on Britain and its empire.
Moody’s, which took away Britain’s AAA‐rating in 2013 because of the country’s high levels of debt and slow growth, said on Friday it could cut the rating further.

Translations

AfrikaansBrittanje
AlbanianBritani e Madhe
DanishStorbritannien
DutchBrittannië; Groot‐Brittannië
English (Old English)Breten
EsperantoBritujo; Britio
FaeroeseStóra Bretland
FinnishIso‐Britannia
FrenchGrande‐Bretagne
GermanGroßbritannien
GreekΜεγάλη Βρετανία
HungarianNagy‐Britannia
IcelandicBretland; Stóra‐Bretland
ItalianGran Bretagna
LuxemburgishGroussbritannien
MalayBritania Raya
NorwegianStorbritannia
PapiamentoGran Bretania
PortugueseGrã‐Bretanha
RomanianMarea Britanie
RussianБритания
Saterland FrisianBritannien
SpanishGran Bretaña
SwahiliBritania
SwedishBrittannien; Storbrittannien
TurkishBritanya
WelshPrydain
West FrisianGrut‐Brittanje