Brit·ish Eng·lish
/ˌbridiSH ˈiNG(ɡ)liSH/
noun
English as used in Great Britain, as distinct from that used elsewhere.
English (United Kingdom)
Language variety
British English is the set of varieties of the English language native to the island of Great Britain. Wikipedia
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British English (BrE, en-GB, or BE) is the set of varieties of the English language native to the island of Great Britain.
The meaning of BRITISH ENGLISH is the native language of most inhabitants of England; especially : English characteristic of England and clearly ...
belonging to or relating to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland or its people: He has a British passport.
The main difference is that British English keeps the spelling of words it has absorbed from other languages, mainly French and German. Whilst American English ...