catalan
IPA: kˈætʌɫʌn
Root Word: Catalan
noun
- A native or inhabitant of Catalonia.
- The Romance language of Catalonia, an autonomous region in the northeast of Spain, also spoken in the Valencian autonomous region (where the language is officially named valencià), the Balearic Islands, Andorra, Roussillon in France, and the Sardinian city of Alghero.
- A surname from Spanish.
adjective
- Of or pertaining to Catalonia.
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Examples of "catalan" in Sentences
- Catalan mythology about witches.
- Catalan and Spanish are also used.
- The two are icons of Catalan positivism.
- Catalan is a region, but it isn't a ccTLD.
- Catalan and Portuguese are in the planning.
- Catalan and Basque nationalists were not univocal.
- Catalan grammar is the grammar of the Catalan language.
- Tirant lo Blanch is one of the most important books of Catalan literature.
- At the same time, the Catalan Company wrought havoc in the imperial domains.
- The Majorcan cartographic school was a Catalan map making school in Majorca.
- And remember they claim creme brulee invention too, they call it catalan cream.
- I used to live in Spain where the public use of Basque, gallego and catalan were outlawed.
- Barcelona has near 160.000 "socis" (in catalan) and Real Madrid has won many Spanish Leagues due to the dictatorship.
- The 1924 canvas "Paysan catalan la guitare," showing an abstract black symbol, has an almost monochrome, deep blue base.
- Song, Fabregas and Nasri on current showing would slot into any team bar the catalan giants, they deserve more than what is in front of them.
- I just use slightly toasted bread slices, then rub with half tomato, and some olive oil (best with catalan arbequina olive DO Borges Blanques), and sprinkle some sea salt.
- Update: James points out this other Flickr pool and clarified: "Medianeras is the catalan Spanish word for the wall that separates two buildings regardless of whether one of them has been knocked down or not."
- The mail brought copies of the latest issue of LAMBDA, a catalan queer magazine, that reprints an article of mine (written in Spanish, published in SHANGAY EXPRESS a few years ago) titled "Fashion Revolution."
- Your so stupid I dont know were to start conservative thinktanks are so much more useful than liberral ones like you’re jewloving socialist hate society called the center for american progress run by notorious israel buttboy john podestita which mean’s prostitute in catalan by the way!!!!
- This is going to be a busy time for events, though, since I've promised a gay catalan novelist that I'd go to his book launch (for the Spanish translation of his latest) tomorrow (Tuesday) and then on Thursday I am one of the presenters for this new gay comics magazine CLARO QUE SÍ, so my presenc eis sort of required there (even though there are other events I'm invited to).