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- [kat-l-an, -uh n, kat-l-an]
- /ˈkæt lˌæn, -ən, ˌkæt lˈæn/
- /ˈkæt.ə.læn/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [kat-l-an, -uh n, kat-l-an]
- /ˈkæt lˌæn, -ən, ˌkæt lˈæn/
Definitions of catalan word
- adjective catalan Something that is Catalan belongs or relates to Catalonia, its people, or its language. Catalonia is a region of Spain. 3
- uncountable noun catalan Catalan is one of the languages spoken in Catalonia. 3
- noun catalan a language of Catalonia, quite closely related to Spanish and Provençal, belonging to the Romance group of the Indo-European family 3
- noun catalan a native or inhabitant of Catalonia 3
- adjective catalan denoting, relating to, or characteristic of Catalonia, its inhabitants, or their language 3
- adjective catalan of Catalonia or its people, language, or culture 3
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Origin of catalan
First appearance:
before 1375 One of the 22% oldest English words
1375-1425; late Middle English < Spanish
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Catalan
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
catalan popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
catalan usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for catalan
noun catalan
- insular — of or relating to an island or islands: insular possessions.
- continental — Continental means situated on or belonging to the continent of Europe except for Britain.
- french — of, relating to, or characteristic of France, its inhabitants, or their language, culture, etc.: French cooking.
- italian — of or relating to Italy, its people, or their language.
- latin — an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
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See also
Matching words
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