Cat·a·lan
| \ ˈka-tə-lən
, -ˌlan \
, -ˌlan \
Definition of Catalan
1
: a native or inhabitant of Catalonia
2
: the Romance language of Catalonia, Valencia, Andorra, and the Balearic islands
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“Catalan.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Catalan. Accessed 18 May. 2022.
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