Usage examples of "British" in English with translation to Spanish

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The British climbed the hill. Los británicos escalaron la colina.
A British expedition conquered Everest in 1953. Una expedición británica conquistó el Everest en 1953.
The British acted too late. Los británicos actuaron demasiado tarde.
At one time Nigeria was a British colony. Antiguamente, Nigeria era una colonia británica.
I don't understand British humour. No entiendo el humor británico.
The coastal ecosystem of British Columbia is rapidly declining. El ecosistema costero de Columbia Británica está decayendo rápidamente.
Tom doesn't understand British humour. Tom no entiende el humor británico.
Fifty-two per cent of British women prefer chocolate to sex. Cincuenta y dos por ciento de las mujeres británicas prefieren el chocolate en vez del sexo.
MI6 is a British secret service. El MI6 es un servicio de inteligencia británico.
She is a British citizen but her native land is France. Ella es una ciudadana británica de origen francés.
The British ambassador liked Burr's plan. Al embajador británico le gusto el plan de Burr.
The population of London is much greater than that of any other British city. La población de Londres es mucho mayor que la de cualquier otra ciudad Británica.
The British commander was forced to surrender. El comandante británico fue forzado a rendirse.
I missed the British accent so much. Extrañé tanto el acento británico.
They also refused to buy British goods. También se negaron a comprar productos británicos.
He is proud of being a British subject. Él está orgulloso de ser un súbdito británico.
The people of Boston hated the British soldiers. La gente de Boston odiaba a los soldados británicos.
British people are used to standing in queues. Los británicos están acostumbrados a hacer cola.
He is a British citizen, but lives in India. Él es ciudadano británico, pero vive en la India.
The British withdrew, but attacked again the next year. Los británicos se retiraron, pero atacaron de nuevo al año siguiente.
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