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Definition English in British English

English noun

noun
/ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/
1

the main language that people speak in the UK, the US, Canada, Australia, and some other countries. There are different varieties of English, for example American English, British English, and South African English.

Synonyms and related words
Afrikaans American Spanish Arabic
1.1

this language and its literature as a subject that you study

Example

I studied English at college.

2

the people of England. You use Englishman or Englishwoman to talk about one English person

Example

The English are often regarded as being cold and reserved.

Synonyms and related words
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Definition English in British English

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Basic English (noun) BBC English (noun) Black English (noun) British English (noun) broken English (phrase) English (noun) English (adjective) English breakfast (noun) English rose (noun) Estuary English (noun) Middle English (noun) Multicultural London English (noun) Old English () Old English sheepdog () plain (phrase) Standard English (noun) talk English (phrase) the English Channel () the Queen’s English (noun) World English (noun)