British in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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I.British [Am ˈbrɪdɪʃ, Brit ˈbrɪtɪʃ] ADJ

II.British [Am ˈbrɪdɪʃ, Brit ˈbrɪtɪʃ] N npl

See also Great Britain, Great Britain

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See also television, television

television [Am ˈtɛləˌvɪʒən, Brit ˈtɛlɪvɪʒ(ə)n, tɛlɪˈvɪʒ(ə)n] N

1. television U (medium):

television
televisión f
to see sth on television
ver algo en or por (la) televisión
what's on television tonight?
¿qué dan esta noche en or por televisión?
I've never been or appeared on television
no he salido nunca en or por (la) televisión
the Queen spoke on television
la reina habló por televisión
to watch television
ver or mirar (la) televisión
to watch television attr transmitter/studio/screen
de televisión
to watch television program/broadcast
de televisión
to watch television program/broadcast
televisivo
television announcer
locutor m de continuidad de televisión / locutora f de continuidad de televisión
television dinner
comida pre-preparada para consumir viendo la televisión
television license
licencia que debe obtenerse para poseer un receptor de televisión
television listings
programación f televisiva or de televisión
television lounge or room
sala f de televisión
television network
red f de televisión
television viewer
telespectador m / telespectadora f
television viewer
televidente mf

British in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for British in the English»Spanish Dictionary (Go to Spanish»English)

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I.British [ˈbrɪtɪʃ, Am ˈbrɪt̬-] ADJ

II.British [ˈbrɪtɪʃ, Am ˈbrɪt̬-] N pl

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the British fleet
la armada británica
to adopt British/Spanish nationality
adoptar la nacionalidad británica/española

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British Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

a quarter of the British
una cuarta parte de los británicos
how do the Spanish perceive the British?
¿qué piensan los españoles de los británicos?
the British Isles
las Islas Británicas
to adopt British/Spanish nationality
adoptar la nacionalidad británica/española
British English
inglés m británico
the British
los británicos
traditional British fare
comida tradicional británica
the British fleet
la armada británica
Like the British Christmas cake, turrón is a must in Spain at Christmas. The traditional turrón is either a soft or hard bar, rather like nougat, containing nuts or honey-coated almonds. The turrón is made particularly in Levante, and especially in Jijona and Alicante.
turrón
American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Never had any support whatsoever from the British film industry.
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By the mid-1950s the system was being used in at least sixty British libraries and in a hundred by the 1970s.
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Both of these pamphlets are available in British depositary libraries.
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One group returned cannon fire to keep the British from boarding.
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This was a result of the influence of British colonization in the area.
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Of the eighteen competitors in the race, six were British.
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The single failed to enter the British charts.
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This plan increased the British influence in the national politics.
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As they neared their house, a man in British military uniform stopped the car and opened-fire on them.
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As a contractor engaged in construction, his biggest customer was the British government; he worked with British officials closely in several projects.
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