noun
Catalan
KA-tuh-lan
noun
1
A native or inhabitant of Catalonia, in north-east Spain.
"Many Catalans identify strongly with their own regional culture."
name
1
The Romance language spoken in Catalonia and nearby regions of Spain and France.
"Catalan is taught alongside Spanish in Catalonian schools."
adj
1
Relating to Catalonia, its people, culture, or language.
"The restaurant served traditional Catalan cuisine."
How to Use Catalan
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishTo do with Catalonia — its people, or the Catalan language.
Word Forms
Catalans plural
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Etymology
From French Catalan, from the region's own name for itself, Catalunya.