scotland

• Nom propre désignant l'une des quatre nations constitutives du Royaume-Uni, située dans la partie nord de l'île de Grande-Bretagne, connue pour ses symboles culturels tels que la cornemuse, le tartan et le kilt.

A proper noun referring to one of the four countries that constitute the United Kingdom, located on the northern part of the island of Great Britain, known for its cultural symbols such as bagpipes, plaids, and kilts.

indénombrable · nom propre

1. Country within the UKA2formal

   A country that is part of the United Kingdom, located in the northern third of the island of Great Britain. It is known for its distinct culture, history, and landscapes.

   Écosse

   • Scotland is famous for its highlands and lochs.
   • Edinburgh is the capital city of Scotland.
   • The national sport of Scotland is golf.

   Synonymescaledonia

2. Cultural symbolA2informal

   A region strongly associated with traditional symbols such as bagpipes, tartan, kilts, and the thistle.

   Écosse (symbole culturel)

   • When people think of Scotland, they often picture bagpipes and kilts.
   • The sound of bagpipes is iconic in Scotland.
   • Tartan patterns are a traditional part of Scottish clothing.

   Synonymescaledonia