Catalan
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- adjective
- /ˈkætəˌlæn/
- Although this institution was already operating in the Catalan-Aragonese region, it represented an innovation for the island.
- Catalan weaver
- Catalan modernism
- Catalan language
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- It's made with fish bones, typical typical Catalan.
Examples
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El Celler de Can Roca, keeping Catalan cuisine on the world's best restaurant list.
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Many tourists are drawn to Catalan architecture, especially the works of Antoni Gaudí in Barcelona.
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What gave you such an interest in Catalan culture?
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This is the palace of the Catalan government.
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Yeah, my master's in Catalan identity.
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There he meets the Catalan weaver by accident, not by design.
Academic text (1994) -
But the Catalan case has come to symbolize much more than that.
Academic text (2004) -
For instance, Catalonia, which has had its own political community since 1979, contains a Catalan majority and a Castilian national minority.
Academic text (1999) -
At least in Olot, the city's Catalan landscape signature has resulted as much from social solidarity as legal requirement.
Academic text (2003) -
Vicky is passionate about Catalan culture, exploring its unique traditions and cuisine.
Synonyms
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Relating to Catalonia, its people, or their language
Compounds
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A language similar to Spanish and French spoken in Catalonia, Andorra, and nearby parts of Spain, France, and Italy
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Catalan: The adjective Catalan comes from the place name Catalonia, so it describes things that come from that region, like its food, music, or language. That's why we say 'Catalan culture' or 'Catalan food' to show they are from Catalonia.