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Scots  (skts)

adj.

Scottish. See Usage Note at Scottish.

n.

The language traditionally spoken by people living in the Lowlands of Scotland. Scots is sometimes classified as a variety of English and sometimes as a separate language.

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[Middle English scottis, variant of scottisc, Scottish, from Scotte, sing. of Scottes, Scotsmen; see Scot.]

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Scots [skɒts]

adj

(Social Science / Peoples) (Linguistics / Languages) (Placename) of, relating to, or characteristic of Scotland, its people, their English dialects, or their Gaelic language

n

(Linguistics / Languages) any of the English dialects spoken or written in Scotland See also Lallans

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	Scots - the dialect of English used in Scotland Scots English, Scottish English, English language - an Indo-European language belonging to the West Germanic branch; the official language of Britain and the United States and most of the commonwealth countries Lallans, Scottish Lallans - a dialect of English spoken in the Lowlands of Scotland Scotland - one of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; located on the northern part of the island of Great Britain; famous for bagpipes and plaids and kilts
Adj.	1.	Scots - of or relating to or characteristic of Scotland or its people or culture or its English dialect or Gaelic language; "Scots Gaelic"; "the Scots community in New York"; "`Scottish' tends to be the more formal term as in `The Scottish Symphony' or `Scottish authors' or `Scottish mountains'"; "`Scotch' is in disfavor with Scottish people and is used primarily outside Scotland except in such frozen phrases as `Scotch broth' or `Scotch whiskey' or `Scotch plaid'" Scotch, Scottish

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Scots

adjective Scottish, Caledonian Scots law differs in many respects from English law.

Translations

Scots [skɒts]

A. ADJ → escocés
a Scots accent → un acento escocés
Scots pine → pino m escocés

B. N (Ling) → escocés m

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Scots [ˈskɒts]

adj → écossais(e)
a Scots accent → un accent écossais

n (= language) → écossais

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Scots

adj → schottisch

n (= dialect) → Schottisch nt; the Scots (= people) → die Schotten pl

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Scots:

Scots law

n → schottisches Recht

Scotsman

n → Schotte m

Scots pine

n → Föhre f, → (gemeine) Kiefer

Scotswoman

n → Schottin f

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Scots [skɒts] adj → scozzese

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Scots → اسكتلانديون skotský skotsk schottisch σκωτσέζικος escoceses skotlantilainen écossais škotski scozzese スコットランドの 스코틀랜드의 Schots skotsk szkocki escocês шотландский skotsk ชาวสก็อต İskoç thuộc Scotland 苏格兰的