Ladin

L1A1D2I1N1
/ləˈdiːn/

proper noun

A Rhaeto-Romance language (or dialect continuum), spoken primarily in the Italian portion of Tyrol and the Dolomite Mountains in Northern Italy.

OriginLadin ladin ← Latin latīnus →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A Rhaeto-Romance language (or dialect continuum), spoken primarily in the Italian portion of Tyrol and the Dolomite Mountains in Northern Italy.
nounLadin (plural Ladins)

plural Ladins

  1. A person speaking Ladin as a mother tongue.

Origin

  1. Latinlatīnus
  2. Ladinladin
  3. EnglishLadin

From Ladin ladin, itself from Latin latīnus. Doublet of Latin and Ladino.

More words from Ladin, Latin

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Translations

Bulgarian ладински
  • ладински (ladinski)the Romance language
French ladin
  • ladinthe Romance language
German Ladinisch, ladinische Sprache
  • Ladinischthe Romance language
  • ladinische Sprachethe Romance language
Hungarian ladin
  • ladinthe Romance language
Irish Laidinis
  • Laidinisthe Romance language
Italian ladino
  • ladinothe Romance language
Latin lingua Ladina, ladina
  • lingua Ladinathe Romance language
  • ladinathe Romance language
  • dolomianathe Romance language
Polish ladyński
  • ladyńskithe Romance language
Portuguese ladino
  • ladinothe Romance language
Russian ладинский
  • ладинский (ladinskij)the Romance language
Spanish lengua ladina, lengua dolomita
  • lengua ladinathe Romance language
  • lengua dolomitathe Romance language
  • ladínthe Romance language
Turkish Ladince
  • Ladincethe Romance language

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with Ladin

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Anagrams

LindanidalLandiDilanNdali
Cite this entry
APA

Ladin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ladin

MLA

“Ladin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ladin. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Ladin,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ladin.

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