Brittany is a region in northwest France with a long, rough coast between the Bay of Biscay and the English Channel. It is known for seafood, stone villages, wild headlands, and a Celtic past — some people there still speak Breton, a language closer to Welsh than to French.

Brittany is a region in northwest FranceBrittany布列塔尼是法國西北部的一個地區，with a long, rough coast between the Bay of Biscay and the English Channel.有一段又長又崎嶇的海岸線，介於Bay of Biscay比斯開灣和English Channel英吉利海峽之間。It is known for seafood, stone villages, wild headlands, and a Celtic past它以海鮮、石頭村莊、狂野的海岬，還有Celtic凱爾特的過去出名——— some people there still speak Breton, a language closer to Welsh than to French.當地有些人到現在還會講Breton布列塔尼語，這個語言跟Welsh威爾斯語比跟法文還接近。

British families have long gone there on holiday because the ferry ride is short and the sea feels almost next door.

British families have long gone there on holiday英國家庭長久以來都會去那裡度假，because the ferry ride is short and the sea feels almost next door.因為坐渡輪很快，海就像在隔壁一樣近。

Though actually, the name is a cousin of Britain: in the early Middle Ages, people from Britain settled in that corner of France, so both lands kept related names (and Britannia sits in the same family). In English it is a place name first.

Though actually, the name is a cousin of Britain:不過其實，這個名字跟Britain是親戚：in the early Middle Ages, people from Britain settled in that corner of France,中世紀早期，來自Britain的人移居到法國那個角落，so both lands kept related names所以兩塊土地留下了相關的名字(and Britannia sits in the same family).（Britannia也是同一個家族）。In English it is a place name first.在英文裡，它首先是個地名。

Students also meet Brittany as a girl’s name, especially in American English; that is a later use of the same spelling, not a different country.

Students also meet Brittany as a girl's name, especially in American English;學生也會看到Brittany被當成女生的名字，特別是在美式英文裡；that is a later use of the same spelling, not a different country.那是同一個拼法後來的另一種用法，不是另一個國家。