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What is breakfast called in British?

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In Britain, breakfast is commonly called breakfast, but it can also be referred to as brekkie in informal settings.

Here are some other terms used for breakfast in Britain:

  • Full English Breakfast: This is a traditional, hearty breakfast consisting of various items such as bacon, sausages, eggs, toast, mushrooms, baked beans, and black pudding. It's often called a fry-up.
  • Scottish Breakfast: This is similar to the Full English but typically includes items such as Lorne sausage, tattie scones, and porridge.
  • Continental Breakfast: This is a lighter breakfast that usually consists of items such as pastries, fruit, and yogurt.

The term breakfast is the most common and widely understood term across the UK.

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