Catalan Countries

proper noun

A cultural region in Western Europe where Catalan is spoken: Catalonia, the Valencian Community, the Balearic Islands, the Aragon Strip and Carche (in Spain); Northern Catalonia (in France); Alghero (on the island of Sardinia in Italy); and the independent country of Andorra.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A cultural region in Western Europe where Catalan is spoken: Catalonia, the Valencian Community, the Balearic Islands, the Aragon Strip and Carche (in Spain); Northern Catalonia (in France); Alghero (on the island of Sardinia in Italy); and the independent country of Andorra.
  2. A name given to the country that will be formed in a hypothetical and independent political union of all Catalan-speaking regions.

Translations

Catalan Països Catalans, Països Catalans
  • Països Catalansterritories where Catalan is spoken
  • Països Catalanshypothetical independent country
  • Catalunyahypothetical independent country
French Pays catalans
  • Pays catalansterritories where Catalan is spoken
Spanish Países Catalanes, Países Catalanes
  • Países Catalanesterritories where Catalan is spoken
  • Países Catalaneshypothetical independent country
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APA

Catalan Countries. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Catalan%20Countries

MLA

“Catalan Countries.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Catalan%20Countries. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Catalan Countries,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Catalan%20Countries.

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