Castilian

[ ka-stil-yuhn ]

/ kæˈstɪl yən /

noun

the dialect of Spanish spoken in Castile.

the official standard form of the Spanish language as spoken in Spain, based on this dialect.

a native or inhabitant of Castile.

adjective

of or relating to Castile.

Origin of Castilian

First recorded in 1520–30; Castile + -ian

Words nearby Castilian

castigate, Castiglione, Castile, Castile soap, Castilho, Castilian, Castilla, Castilla la Nueva, Castilla la Vieja, Castillo, casting

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Example sentences from the Web for Castilian

The Castilian Spanish version for his homeland clearly is the dearest to his heart.
Antonio Banderas’s Homecomings|Maria Elena Fernandez|October 11, 2011|DAILY BEAST
Without warning, he reenacts a love scene from the beginning of the movie, using Puss's Castilian Spanish accent, and cracks up.
Antonio Banderas’s Homecomings|Maria Elena Fernandez|October 11, 2011|DAILY BEAST
His Flemish countrymen remained loyal to the last: it was his Castilian subjects who were driven to rebellion.
History of The Reign of Philip The Second King of Spain|William H. Prescott
That, however, the Castilian name should be employed later, is curious.
Notes and Queries, Number 227, March 4, 1854|Various

Colonel Falcon, with true Castilian delicacy, waited for his host to open the question that they had met to discuss.
Cabbages and Kings|O. Henry
It was Velasquez de Leon, a very bristling of Castilian pride.
The Missourian|Eugene P. (Eugene Percy) Lyle
The book is in Chinese writing on one half of the leaf, and Castilian on the other, the two corresponding to each other.
The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, V7, 1588-1591|Emma Helen Blair

British Dictionary definitions for Castilian

Castilian

/ (kæˈstɪljən) /

noun

the Spanish dialect of Castile; the standard form of European Spanish

a native or inhabitant of Castile

adjective

denoting, relating to, or characteristic of Castile, its inhabitants, or the standard form of European Spanish

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单词	castilian
释义	Castilian [ ka-stil-yuhn ] / kæˈstɪl yən / noun the dialect of Spanish spoken in Castile. the official standard form of the Spanish language as spoken in Spain, based on this dialect. a native or inhabitant of Castile. adjective of or relating to Castile. Origin of Castilian First recorded in 1520–30; Castile + -ian Words nearby Castilian castigate, Castiglione, Castile, Castile soap, Castilho, Castilian, Castilla, Castilla la Nueva, Castilla la Vieja, Castillo, casting Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Castilian The Castilian Spanish version for his homeland clearly is the dearest to his heart. Antonio Banderas’s Homecomings\|Maria Elena Fernandez\|October 11, 2011\|DAILY BEAST Without warning, he reenacts a love scene from the beginning of the movie, using Puss's Castilian Spanish accent, and cracks up. Antonio Banderas’s Homecomings\|Maria Elena Fernandez\|October 11, 2011\|DAILY BEAST His Flemish countrymen remained loyal to the last: it was his Castilian subjects who were driven to rebellion. History of The Reign of Philip The Second King of Spain\|William H. Prescott That, however, the Castilian name should be employed later, is curious. Notes and Queries, Number 227, March 4, 1854\|Various Colonel Falcon, with true Castilian delicacy, waited for his host to open the question that they had met to discuss. Cabbages and Kings\|O. Henry It was Velasquez de Leon, a very bristling of Castilian pride. The Missourian\|Eugene P. (Eugene Percy) Lyle The book is in Chinese writing on one half of the leaf, and Castilian on the other, the two corresponding to each other. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, V7, 1588-1591\|Emma Helen Blair British Dictionary definitions for Castilian Castilian / (kæˈstɪljən) / noun the Spanish dialect of Castile; the standard form of European Spanish a native or inhabitant of Castile adjective denoting, relating to, or characteristic of Castile, its inhabitants, or the standard form of European Spanish Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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