Catalan
noun
Cat·a·lan
ˈka-tə-lən 
-ˌlan
1
: a native or inhabitant of Catalonia
2
: the Romance language of Catalonia, Valencia, Andorra, and the Balearic islands
Catalan
adjective
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In this meeting, coach Diego Simeone will be looking for his first league win against Barcelona at the Catalan team's stadium since he was appointed in 2011.
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Sam Leveridge, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
But the Galaxy also relied heavily on Puig, their Catalan catalyst and one of the league’s best players.
—Greg Beacham, Orlando Sentinel, 8 Dec. 2024
Barcelona’s rich cultural tapestry, deeply rooted in Catalan tradition, plays a pivotal role in shaping its fashion identity.
—Fairchild Studio, WWD, 7 Dec. 2024
Over the past two months, Boys and her 4-in-1 Later Bar have traveled to a wide range of destinations, including a Catalan wedding celebration, a work trip along the Norwegian fjords and a climate change conference in Azerbaijan.
—Carina Brackett, Variety, 6 Dec. 2024
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Sam Leveridge, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
But the Galaxy also relied heavily on Puig, their Catalan catalyst and one of the league’s best players.
—Greg Beacham, Orlando Sentinel, 8 Dec. 2024
Barcelona’s rich cultural tapestry, deeply rooted in Catalan tradition, plays a pivotal role in shaping its fashion identity.
—Fairchild Studio, WWD, 7 Dec. 2024
Over the past two months, Boys and her 4-in-1 Later Bar have traveled to a wide range of destinations, including a Catalan wedding celebration, a work trip along the Norwegian fjords and a climate change conference in Azerbaijan.
—Carina Brackett, Variety, 6 Dec. 2024
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“Catalan.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Catalan. Accessed 25 Dec. 2024.
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