Escoceses (en. Scots)

/es.ko.'se.ses/

Meaning & Definition

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noun
Inhabitant of Scotland.
Scots have a rich culture and traditions.
Los escoceses tienen una rica cultura y tradiciones.
Person originating from Scotland.
Scots celebrate St. Andrew's Day with great joy.
Los escoceses celebran el Día de San Andrés con mucha alegría.

Etymology

From the Latin 'Scoti', which designates the peoples who inhabit Scotland.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Scots and proud
Referring to those who are natives of Scotland and are proud of their heritage.
escoceses y orgullosos
To dance the Scottish ceilidh
Referring to a traditional Scottish dance that involves many people.
bailar el ceilidh escocés

Related Words

Scotland
Country located north of Britain, known for its rural landscape and history.
escocia
Highlander
Term that refers to the inhabitants of the Scottish Highlands.
highlander
Kilt
Traditional Scottish skirt worn by men.
kilt

Slang Meanings

Staunch Scotsman
That person is a staunch Scotsman; he takes pride in his roots.
Esa persona es un escocés empedernido, se enorgullece de sus raíces.
Purebred Scotsman
My grandfather is a purebred Scotsman; he always talks about the homeland.
Mi abuelo es un escocés de pura cepa, siempre habla de la tierra natal.