Something that is Catalan belongs or relates to Catalonia, its people, or its language. Catalonia is a region of Spain.
2. uncountable noun
Catalan is one of the languages spoken in Catalonia.
Catalan in British English
(ˈkætəˌlæn, -lən)
noun
1.
a language of Catalonia, quite closely related to Spanish and Provençal, belonging to the Romance group of the Indo-European family
2.
a native or inhabitant of Catalonia
adjective
3.
denoting, relating to, or characteristic of Catalonia, its inhabitants, or their language
Catalan in American English
(ˈkætəˌlæn; ˈkætələn)
adjective
1.
of Catalonia or its people, language, or culture
noun
2.
a person born or living in Catalonia
3.
the Romance language spoken mainly in Catalonia, closely related to Provençal: it is spoken also in Valencia, Andorra, the Balearic Islands, western Sardinia, and parts of SW France
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British English: Catalan ADJECTIVE
Something that is Catalan belongs or relates to Catalonia in Spain, its people, or its language.