Brighton

English Etymology place Originally a colloquial clipping of en Brighthelmstone, from en ang Beorthelmestūn Beorthelm's farm. Became the official name in the early 19th century. surname From Breighton in Yorkshire. Pronunciation en /ˈbɹaɪtən/ en [ˈbɹaɪ̯ʔən] Cockney en En-uk-Brighton.ogg UK en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-Brighton.wav US en aɪtən 2 en brighten Proper noun A placename: en coastal city co/East Sussex cc/England. en Brighthelmstone<q:obsolete> en Miles Brignall Victory against Vodafone for schoolteacher billed £15,000 w:The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/money/2014/nov/22/vodafone-pickpocket-bill-stolen-barcelona 2014-11-22 Sarah Harvey, an NHS worker from Brighton, was also told by Vodafone that she had to pay a £5,800 bill run up after she was hit on the head by a cyclist, again in Barcelona this summer. https://web.archive.org/web/20210419102541/https://www.theguardian.com/money/2014/nov/22/vodafone-pickpocket-bill-stolen-barcelona en hamlet par/St Enoder and par/Ladock south-east of town/Newquay co/Cornwall cc/England OS grid ref SW9054. en number of places c/Canada: en par in co/Carleton County p/New Brunswick. en town isl/Newfoundland p/Newfoundland and Labrador c/Canada. From the early 20th century en Dark Tickle historical en community mun:suf/Digby co/Digby County p/Nova Scotia. en community mun:suf/Shelburne co/Shelburne County p/Nova Scotia. en town co/Northumberland County p/Ontario c/Canada. en neighbourhood city/Charlottetown p/Prince Edward Island. en number of places c/USA: en city co/Jefferson County s/Alabama. en city/county seat co/Adams County s/Colorado c/USA. en ucomm co/Tift County s/Georgia. en village mostly in co/Macoupin County s/Illinois, named after Brighton, Mass. en ucomm twp:Suf/Greenfield co/LaGrange County s/Indiana. en minor city co/Washington County s/Iowa. en neighbourhood city/Boston s/Massachusetts, formerly a town. TopoZone: Brighton, Massachusetts en city co/Livingston County s/Michigan. en ucomm co/Polk County s/Missouri. en neighbourhood town:pref/Tonawanda co/Erie County s/New York. en town co/Franklin County s/New York, named after the English town. en town co/Monroe County s/New York. en neighbourhood city/Syracuse co/Onondaga County s/New York. en ucomm twp:Suf/Harmony co/Clark County s/Ohio. en ucomm co/Lorain County s/Ohio. en ucomm co/Tillamook County s/Oregon. en town co/Tipton County s/Tennessee. en small town/and/ski resort co/Salt Lake County s/Utah. en town co/Essex County s/Vermont. en neighbourhood city/Seattle s/Washington. en town/and/ucomm therein, in co/Kenosha County s/Wisconsin c/USA. en town co/Marathon County s/Wisconsin. en A number of <<townships>>, listed under Brighton Township. en number of places c/Australia: en northern coastal suburb city/Brisbane s/Queensland. en coastal suburb city/Adelaide in the city:Pref/Holdfast Bay s/South Australia. en town and suburb of city/Hobart s/Tasmania. en lgarea in south-east s/Tasmania Brighton Council (Tasmania) Brighton Council. en coastal suburb city/Melbourne and former city, in the city:Pref/Bayside s/Victoria. en small seaside town near city/Dunedin r/Otago c/New Zealand. NZ Topo Map en. en soccer Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. Derived terms en Brighton and Hove<qq:the name of the English city> Brighton Beach Brighton East Brighton Park Brighton pier Brighton-Le-Sands Brightonian New Brighton Translations city in East Sussex Bengali: bn ব্রায়টন Bulgarian: bg Бра́йтън m Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 布賴頓 Bùlàidùn Danish: da Brighton Esperanto: eo Brajtono Greek: el Μπράιτον Lao: lo ບໄຣຕືນ Macedonian: mk Брајтон m Marathi: mr ब्रायटन n Old English: ang Beorhthelmestūn n Russian: ru Бра́йтон m Telugu: te బ్రైటొన్ Ukrainian: uk Бра́йтон m References Further reading Brighton (disambiguation)