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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 [ˈkætəˌlæn -lən]
n
1. (Linguistics / Languages) a language of Catalonia, quite closely related to Spanish and Provençal, belonging to the Romance group of the Indo-European family
2. (Social Science / Peoples) a native or inhabitant of Catalonia
adj
(Placename) (Social Science / Peoples) (Linguistics / Languages) denoting, relating to, or characteristic of Catalonia, its inhabitants, or their language
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]
A. ADJcatalán
B. N
1. (= person) → catalán/ana m/f
2. (Ling) → catalán m
Catalan [ˈkætəlæn]
adjcatalan(e)
n
(= person) → Catalan(e) m/f
(= language) → catalan m
Catalan [ˈkætəˌlæn]
1. adjcatalano/a
2. n (person) → catalano/a; (language) → catalano

Catalan [ˈkætəˌlæn]
1. adjcatalano/a
2. n (person) → catalano/a; (language) → catalano


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