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How to Say "british people" in Spanish

The Spanish word forbritish peopleis británicosA1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

English → SpanishA1
NounA1
general population
Two friendly men wearing simple suits and bowler hats shaking hands next to a flagpole displaying the Union Jack flag.

Examples

Los británicos son conocidos por su puntualidad.

The British are known for their punctuality.

Hay muchos británicos que viven en la costa del sur.

There are many British people who live on the southern coast.

Referring to Mixed Groups

In Spanish, if a group includes both men and women, you use the masculine plural form, 'los británicos,' to refer to everyone.

Using the Article

When using nationalities as nouns (like 'the British'), Spanish almost always requires the definite article ('los') before the nationality word.

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