Croatian
1 synonym for Croatian, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Adj — Relating to Croatia, its people, or its language.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Synonyms by Meaning
1. adj
Relating to Croatia, its people, or its language.
“Not only is the industry headed in that direction, but in 2021 Bugatti was spun off from Volkswagen Group and merged with Rimac, the Croatian company that makes the all-electric Rimac Nevera supercar.”
2. noun
A person from Croatia, or the South Slavic language spoken there.
“He grew up speaking Croatian at home and English at school.”
Etymology
Formed from "Croat" (a member of the Croatian people) plus the suffix "-ian," or from "Croatia" plus "-an."
Full origin of Croatian →Frequently asked questions
What does “Croatian” mean?
The word “Croatian” means relating to Croatia, its people, or its language. In plain terms, describes anything belonging to Croatia, or refers to a Croatian person or their language.
How do you pronounce “Croatian”?
“Croatian” is pronounced kroh-AY-shuhn (/ˌkɹoʊˈeɪ.ʃən/ in IPA).
How do you use “Croatian” in a sentence?
Here is “Croatian” used in a sentence: “She ordered a Croatian white wine to go with the seafood.”
What part of speech is “Croatian”?
Depending on how it is used, “Croatian” can be an adjective and a noun.
Is “Croatian” a common word?
“Croatian” is an uncommon word in modern English.
How many meanings does “Croatian” have?
“Croatian” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: relating to Croatia, its people, or its language.
Related words
Serbo-Croatian
