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GREAT BRITAIN [1 record]

Record 1 2020-07-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (outside Canada)
OBS

An island in the Atlantic Ocean, off the northwest coast of continental Europe and also part of the United Kingdom.

OBS

Great Britain is not to be confused with the United Kingdom. Great Britain includes England, Scotland and Wales, but not Northern Ireland.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (hors Canada)
OBS

Île dans l'océan Atlantique, au large de la côte nord-ouest de l'Europe continentale, et qui fait aussi partie du Royaume-Uni.

OBS

Ne pas confondre la Grande-Bretagne avec le Royaume-Uni. La Grande-Bretagne comprend l'Angleterre, l'Écosse et le pays de Galles, mais non l'Irlande du Nord.

PHR

aller en Grande-Bretagne, visiter la Grande-Bretagne

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
OBS

Isla que comparten Inglaterra, Gales y Escocia.

OBS

La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, recuerda no confunir Gran Bretaña con el Reino Unido, que es el estado compuesto por Inglaterra, Gales, Escocia e Irlanda del Norte.

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