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    Escocés (en. Scottish)

    /eskoˈθes/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A person from Scotland.
    My friend is Scottish and lives in Edinburgh.
    Mi amigo es escocés y vive en Edimburgo.
    A language spoken in Scotland, although English is predominant.
    Old Scottish has many similarities with Gaelic.
    El escocés antiguo tiene muchas similitudes con el gaélico.
    A type of whisky originating from Scotland.
    I like the Scotch aged in oak barrels.
    Me gusta el escocés añejado en barricas de roble.

    Etymology

    From the Latin term 'Scoticus', meaning 'from Scotland'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    stone Scottish
    refers to very rocky terrain in Scotland.
    escocés de piedra
    Scottish hat
    a type of traditional Scottish hat known as 'tam o'shanter'.
    sombrero escocés

    Related Words

    Scotland
    A country that is part of the United Kingdom, known for its mountainous landscape and culture.
    Escocia
    kilts
    Traditional Scottish skirts worn by men.
    kilts
    reserved
    a term that can be used to describe a reserved person, common in Scottish culture.
    cerrado

    Slang Meanings

    A colloquial way to refer to a Scotsman who enjoys social life.
    That guy is a true Scot; he's always at the party.
    Ese chico es un verdadero escocés, siempre está en la fiesta.
    An expression that denotes the cultural affinity of Scots with drinking.
    Scots have no problems enjoying a few glasses of whisky.
    Los escoceses no tienen problemas para disfrutarse unas copas de whisky.