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Catalan

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Cat·a·lan  (ktl-n, -n, ktl-n)
adj.
Of or relating to Catalonia or its people, language, or culture.
n.
1. A native or inhabitant of Catalonia.
2. The Romance language spoken especially in Catalonia, the Balearic Islands, Andorra, and the Roussillon region of France.
[Middle English Catalane, possibly from Catalan catalana, from Catalunya, Catalonia.]
Catalan
Adjective
of Catalonia
Noun
1. a language of Catalonia in NE Spain
2. a person from Catalonia
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.Catalan - a native or inhabitant of Catalonia
Spaniard - a native or inhabitant of Spain
2.Catalan - the Romance language spoken in Catalonia in eastern Spain (related to Spanish and Occitan)
Latinian language, Romance language, Romance - the group of languages derived from Latin
Espana, Kingdom of Spain, Spain - a parliamentary monarchy in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula; a former colonial power
Adj.1.Catalan - relating to or denoting or characteristic of Catalonia or its inhabitants; "Catalan independence movement"
2.Catalan - relating to or characteristic of the Catalan language; "Catalan poetry"
Translations

Catalan [ˈkætəlæn] adj, n → catalán/ana m/f
Catalan [ˈkætəlæn] adj → catalan(e)


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