Briticism
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Briticism
- /ˈbɹɪt.ɪ.sɪz(ə̯)m̩/
Rhymes with -ɪzəm
Where it comes from
From Brit- (in British) + -icism (in Scotticism, Anglicism, etc.). Compare earlier Britishism.
noun Briticisms · Britishism
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A word or figure of speech used in Britain exclusively or primarily.
Similar: Anglicism
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noun word or expression used in Britain
| 日本語 | イギリス語法 Igirisu-gohō |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 英國英語 /英国英语 Yīngguó yīngyǔ, 英國人特用的詞 /英国人特用的词 Yīngguórén tèyòng de cí |
| Português | inglesismo |
| Français | britannicisme |
| Русский | англици́зм anglicízm |
Talk about this word "Briticism." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/briticism. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Briticism. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/briticism "Briticism." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/briticism.Cite this
@misc{briticism_2026,
title = {Briticism},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/briticism},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}