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Brits
Brits
See also: brits
English
Noun
Brits
- plural of Brit
Proper noun
Brits
- The Brit Awards, an annual award ceremony for British musicians.
Afrikaans
Etymology
Adjective
Brits (attributive Britse, comparative Britser, superlative Britsste)
See also
Dutch
Pronunciation
Adjective
Brits (comparative Britser, superlative meest Brits or Britst)
Inflection
| Inflection of Brits | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| uninflected | Brits | |||
| inflected | Britse | |||
| comparative | Britser | |||
| positive | comparative | superlative | ||
| predicative/adverbial | Brits | Britser | het Britst het Britste |
|
| indefinite | m./f. sing. | Britse | Britsere | Britste |
| n. sing. | Brits | Britser | Britste | |
| plural | Britse | Britsere | Britste | |
| definite | Britse | Britsere | Britste | |
| partitive | Brits | Britsers | — | |
brits
brits
See also: Brits
Latvian
Etymology
Ultimately from Latin Brittō or its Celtic equivalent (see Brython), probably via some other European language (cf. German Brite, Russian бритт (britt)).
Pronunciation
Noun
brits m (1st declension, feminine form: britiete)
- a Briton, a British man, a man born in Great Britain; a citizen of the United Kingdom
- es esmu brits ― I am a British man
- (genitive plural): British; pertaining to Great Britain or the United Kingdom and its people
- britu armija ― the British army
- Britu impērija ― the British Empire
- Britu Kolumbija ― British Columbia (Canadian province)
- (loosely) an Englishman
- (historical, in the plural) the Britons, members of the Celtic tribes that lived in southern Britain at the time of the Roman conquest
- 5. gadsimtā pirms mūsu ēras Britu salas iekaroja ķeltu ciltis: briti un skoti ― in the 5th century BC Celtic tribes - the Britons and the Scots (Gaels) - conquered the British Isles
Declension
Declension of brits (1st declension)