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catalan

/kˈætʌlʌn/noun, adjective3 syllables

Catalan means: the Romance language spoken in Catalonia in eastern Spain (related to Spanish and Occitan).

Synonyms for catalan1

noun, as in the Romance language spoken in Catalonia in eastern Spain (related to Spanish and Occitan)

Catalan language

What does catalan mean?4

noun

1

the Romance language spoken in Catalonia in eastern Spain (related to Spanish and Occitan)

2

a native or inhabitant of Catalonia

adjective

1

relating to or denoting or characteristic of Catalonia or its inhabitants“Catalan independence movement”

2

relating to or characteristic of the Catalan language“Catalan poetry”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Catalan in a sentence

  • The Catalan politicians are accused of disobedience, embezzlement, and malfeasance.Luornu
  • Romanian, Italian and Catalan are all in the same language family.Objectivesea
  • I'm sorry, but I don't speak any Catalan.araneo
  • My dream is to study Catalan in Formentera.Adelpa
  • I wish my English was as good as your Catalan.Linguando
  • Spanish is closer to Portuguese than it is to Catalan.shekitten
  • Spanish is closer to Portuguese than to Catalan.shekitten
  • They can switch from Basque to Catalan without even thinking.AlanF_US

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