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Dutch to English translations [PRO]
Geography / list of nationalities | | Dutch term or phrase: BRITSE (MAN) | Is this a typo and/or am I being dense here? This comes up in a table containing a long alphabetical list of nationalities (in caps). Table refers to the number of work permits granted, broken down by nationality.
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BRAZILIAANSE
BRITSE (ANGUILLA)
BRITSE (GUYANA)
BRITSE (HONG KONG)
**BRITSE (MAN)**
BRUNEISE
BULGAARSE
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Don't think it's got anything to do with gender. Unlikely to be the Isle of Man! Or do Mancunians have their own passport these days? ;-) |
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Neil Cross
United Kingdom
Local time: 05:37
| Grading comment Well, you learn something new every day. Didn't know the Isle of Man wasn't actually part of the UK! Thanks, everyone, and thanks to P for the omniglot link - "Ta my haagh crowal lane dy astan" will be particularly useful!
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The translation workplace 
peer agreement (net): +5